Description

2-Ethylhexyl 4-(4-Chloro-2-Methylphenoxy)Butyrate is a specialized organic ester compound with significant utility as a chemical intermediate. Its molecular structure, featuring a phenoxy butyrate moiety, makes it a valuable building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors. This product is essential for manufacturers and R&D facilities seeking a reliable, high-purity intermediate for producing advanced active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of herbicides, plant growth regulators, and other crop protection agents.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.
• Chemical Research & Development: Used in organic synthesis and process development within R&D laboratories.
• Polymer Additive Precursor: Can be utilized in the manufacture of specialty plasticizers or stabilizers.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of certain complex colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Ethylhexyl 4-(4-Chloro-2-Methylphenoxy)Butyrate
CAS No.	94232-74-3
Molecular Formula	C19H29ClO3
Molecular Weight	340.89 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(4-Chloro-2-methylphenoxy)butyric acid 2-ethylhexyl ester; 2-Ethylhexyl 4-(4-chloro-o-tolyloxy)butyrate; Butanoic acid, 4-(4-chloro-2-methylphenoxy)-, 2-ethylhexyl ester; MCPB-ethylhexyl; Phenoxy butyrate ester intermediate; Agrochemical intermediate 94232-74-3
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Quality Control

Our 2-Ethylhexyl 4-(4-Chloro-2-Methylphenoxy)Butyrate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and quality assurance.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, 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.