Description

2,4,6-Trichlorophenol (Ring-D2) is a deuterated isotopologue of the classic chlorinated phenol, where specific hydrogen atoms on the aromatic ring have been replaced with deuterium. This compound is critical for advanced analytical and research applications where isotopic labeling is required to track molecular pathways or enhance detection sensitivity. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and environmental science sectors for use as an internal standard in mass spectrometry, metabolic studies, and degradation pathway analysis.

Application

• Internal Standard for Mass Spectrometry (MS): Essential for the precise quantification of 2,4,6-trichlorophenol and related compounds in complex matrices using GC-MS or LC-MS.
• Metabolic and Environmental Tracing: Used in isotope dilution studies to investigate the metabolic fate of chlorophenols in biological systems or their environmental degradation pathways.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a labeled intermediate or tracer in the development and analysis of drug candidates and their metabolites.
• Agrochemical Studies: Employed in research on the behavior, residue analysis, and breakdown products of chlorophenol-based pesticides and herbicides.
• Analytical Reference Material: Provides a high-purity, isotopically labeled reference standard to ensure accuracy and reliability in analytical laboratories.
• Chemical Mechanism Elucidation: Aids in mechanistic studies of chemical reactions involving chlorophenols by providing a distinct isotopic signature.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4,6-Trichlorophenol (Ring-D2)
CAS No.	93951-80-5
Molecular Formula	C6D2HCl3O
Molecular Weight	199.45 g/mol (approx.)
Synonyms	2,4,6-Trichlorophenol-d2; Deuterated 2,4,6-Trichlorophenol; 2,4,6-Trichloro[2H2]phenol; Phenol-d2, 2,4,6-trichloro-; 2,4,6-TCP-d2; Isotopically Labeled 2,4,6-Trichlorophenol; 2,4,6-Trichlorophenol (ring-2H2)
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2,4,6-Trichlorophenol (Ring-D2) is produced and analyzed under stringent conditions to ensure the highest isotopic and chemical purity. Our quality assurance protocol includes comprehensive analysis via NMR (Nuclear Magnetic Resonance) to confirm deuteration level and position, and HPLC (High-Performance Liquid Chromatography) to assess chemical purity and identity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing isotopic enrichment (e.g., D% or atom % D), chemical purity, and analytical methods are provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its nature as a strong acid/organic solvent, keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Isotopic Purity (Atom % D)	≥ 98% (by 1H NMR)
Chemical Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	66 - 69 °C
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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