Description

1-(Chloromethyl)-3-(Cyclopropyloxy)Benzene is a high-purity organic building block of significant commercial interest. This compound is valued for its versatile reactivity, particularly the chloromethyl group, which serves as a key handle for further chemical elaboration. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and advanced intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those requiring a cyclopropyl ether moiety for biological activity modulation.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the chloromethyl group facilitates coupling reactions.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of monomers or functional additives for specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Chemical Library Production: A valuable scaffold for generating diverse compound libraries in high-throughput screening and medicinal chemistry programs.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(Chloromethyl)-3-(Cyclopropyloxy)Benzene
CAS No.	921602-61-1
Molecular Formula	C10H11ClO
Molecular Weight	182.65 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Chloromethyl)phenyl cyclopropyl ether; m-(Chloromethyl)phenyl cyclopropyl ether; 1-Chloromethyl-3-cyclopropyloxy-benzene; 3-Cyclopropyloxybenzyl chloride; (3-Cyclopropyloxyphenyl)methyl chloride; Benzene, 1-(chloromethyl)-3-(cyclopropyloxy)-; 3-(Cyclopropyloxy)benzyl chloride
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Quality Control

Our 1-(Chloromethyl)-3-(Cyclopropyloxy)Benzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and Karl Fischer titration, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

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.