Description

2,4-Dichlorophenoxy-1-Methyl Propanoate is a specialized organic ester compound widely utilized as a key intermediate in chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role in the production of advanced agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals, where precise chemical structure is critical for efficacy. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and fine chemical industries for developing active ingredients and other high-value derivatives.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of herbicides and plant growth regulators, leveraging the phenoxyacetic acid backbone.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile intermediate for creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in research and development for creating custom compounds and specialty chemicals.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for method development and studying structure-activity relationships.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Dichlorophenoxy-1-Methyl Propanoate
CAS No.	94-79-1
Molecular Formula	C10H10Cl2O3
Molecular Weight	249.09 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid Methyl Propanoate Ester; Methyl 2-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)propanoate; 2,4-D-Methyl Propanoate; 2,4-Dichlorophenoxy Methyl Propionate; MCPP Methyl Ester (related); Propanoic Acid, 2-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)-, Methyl Ester; Methyl 2-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)propionate; CAS 94-79-1
EINECS	202-365-1

Quality Control

Our 2,4-Dichlorophenoxy-1-Methyl Propanoate is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. All products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC and GC analysis, to verify identity, potency, and impurity profiles. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting full specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and organic solvents. The product is light-sensitive and should be stored away from direct light exposure.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.