Description

2-Chloro-3-(4-Chlorophenyl)Propanal is a specialized chlorinated aromatic aldehyde intermediate of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the production of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries requiring high-purity intermediates for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), crop protection agents, and fine chemicals are the primary users of this material.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with chlorinated aromatic backbones.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for developing herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its reactive aldehyde and chloro functionalities.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the manufacture of complex dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals requiring specific chlorinated structures.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing novel heterocyclic compounds and exploring new reaction pathways.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in catalytic processes.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2-Chloro-3-(4-Chlorophenyl)Propanal
CAS No.	99846-92-1
Molecular Formula	C9H8Cl2O
Molecular Weight	203.07 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-3-(4-chlorophenyl)propanal; 4-Chlorophenyl-2-chloropropanal; 3-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-chloropropanal; 2-Chloro-3-(p-chlorophenyl)propanal; (4-Chlorophenyl)-2-chloropropanal; α-Chloro-β-(4-chlorophenyl)propionaldehyde; 99846-92-1; Propanal, 2-chloro-3-(4-chlorophenyl)-
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Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-3-(4-Chlorophenyl)Propanal is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for use in sensitive synthesis applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque packaging or amber glass.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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