Description

Dodecyl 4-Chloro-3,5-Dinitrobenzoate is a specialized organic ester compound with a defined molecular structure, offering unique reactivity and functional properties. This chemical is valued as a versatile synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel compounds and fine-tuning material properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring halogenated nitroaromatic motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate for producing specialized azo dyes and colorants with specific light-fastness and stability properties.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce functional benzoate groups into polymer chains, altering characteristics like UV stability or hydrophobicity.
• Chemical Research: Utilized in academic and industrial laboratories for studying nucleophilic aromatic substitution reactions and esterification kinetics.
• Liquid Crystal and OLED Material Development: Investigated as a potential component or synthetic step in the creation of advanced electronic display materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dodecyl 4-Chloro-3,5-Dinitrobenzoate
CAS No.	94021-87-1
Molecular Formula	C19H27ClN2O6
Molecular Weight	414.88 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chloro-3,5-dinitrobenzoic acid dodecyl ester; Dodecyl 4-chloro-3,5-dinitrobenzoate; Lauryl 4-chloro-3,5-dinitrobenzoate; Benzoic acid, 4-chloro-3,5-dinitro-, dodecyl ester; 94021-87-1; Dodecyl ester of 4-chloro-3,5-dinitrobenzoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Dodecyl 4-Chloro-3,5-Dinitrobenzoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics are provided and available upon request, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize moisture uptake and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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