Description

2-(Benzyloxy)-3-Methoxybenzoyl Chloride is a high-purity, reactive organic intermediate essential for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile acylating agent and building block in the creation of complex molecules. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with benzophenone or benzofuran scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a crucial acyl chloride reagent for introducing the 2-(benzyloxy)-3-methoxybenzoyl moiety into target molecules via amidation or esterification reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable tool for medicinal chemists and process chemists in lead optimization and route scouting for new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Benzyloxy)-3-Methoxybenzoyl Chloride
CAS No.	905719-12-2
Molecular Formula	C15H13ClO3
Molecular Weight	276.71 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methoxy-2-(phenylmethoxy)benzoyl chloride; 2-Benzyloxy-3-methoxybenzoyl chloride; Benzoyl chloride, 2-(benzyloxy)-3-methoxy-; 905719-12-2; 2-(Benzyloxy)-3-methoxybenzoic acid chloride
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Benzyloxy)-3-Methoxybenzoyl Chloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency for your critical applications.

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). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent decomposition. Keep away from strong bases and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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