Description

6-Chloro-2-Phenylbenzoic Acid is a high-purity, synthetically valuable benzoic acid derivative characterized by its distinct halogenated biphenyl structure. This compound serves as a critical pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Employed for analytical method development, validation, and quality control in laboratory settings.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Fundamental reagent for exploring new synthetic pathways and creating compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Chloro-2-Phenylbenzoic Acid
CAS No.	97027-46-8
Molecular Formula	C13H9ClO2
Molecular Weight	232.66 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Phenyl-6-chlorobenzoic Acid; 6-Chloro-2-phenylbenzoic acid; 2-(6-Chlorophenyl)benzoic Acid; 6-Chloro-2-biphenylcarboxylic Acid; 2-Biphenylcarboxylic acid, 6'-chloro-; 6'-Chloro[1,1'-biphenyl]-2-carboxylic acid; NSC 405124; BRN 2938307
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Chloro-2-Phenylbenzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and relevant industry standards.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤2.0%

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