Description

2-[(3-Chlorophenyl)Methoxy]Acetic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a chlorophenyl ether moiety linked to an acetic acid group, making it a valuable synthetic intermediate. This structural motif is crucial for introducing specific functional groups and modifying physicochemical properties in advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the creation of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly for introducing the (3-chlorophenoxy)acetic acid pharmacophore.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel polymers and functional materials with tailored properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing molecular probes to study biological pathways and enzyme functions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[(3-Chlorophenyl)Methoxy]Acetic Acid
CAS No.	868277-51-4
Molecular Formula	C9H9ClO3
Molecular Weight	200.62 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(3-Chlorophenoxy)methyl]acetic Acid; (3-Chlorophenoxy)acetic Acid Methyl Derivative; Acetic Acid, 2-[(3-chlorophenyl)methoxy]-; 868277-51-4; 2-(3-Chlorobenzyloxy)acetic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2-[(3-Chlorophenyl)Methoxy]Acetic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment, supporting your R&D and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases, strong oxidizing agents, and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.