Description

2-Chloro-4-(3,5-Dimethylphenyl)Benzoic Acid is a high-value, substituted benzoic acid derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring both chloro and dimethylphenyl substituents, makes it an essential building block for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly for creating libraries of bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in organic and organometallic chemistry to create novel ligands for catalytic systems.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile building block for academic and industrial research in synthetic organic chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex fine chemicals and specialty dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-4-(3,5-Dimethylphenyl)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	884323-17-5
Molecular Formula	C15H13ClO2
Molecular Weight	260.71 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-4-(3,5-dimethylphenyl)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 2-chloro-4-(3,5-dimethylphenyl)-; 4-(3,5-Dimethylphenyl)-2-chlorobenzoic acid; 2-Chloro-4-(3',5'-dimethylphenyl)benzoic acid; [884323-17-5]
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-Chloro-4-(3,5-Dimethylphenyl)Benzoic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Any single unknown impurity	≤ 1.0%
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.