Description

2-Chloro-5-(4-T-Butylphenyl)Benzoic Acid is a high-purity organic intermediate featuring a halogenated benzoic acid core with a bulky tert-butylphenyl substituent. This specific molecular architecture makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing new compounds with tailored properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting inflammation or central nervous system disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a core component for creating high-performance liquid crystal displays (LCDs) due to its rigid, substituted aromatic structure.
• Polymer Modifier: Acts as a monomer or additive to impart specific thermal or chemical resistance properties to engineering plastics.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Investigated as a building block for electron-transport or host materials in OLED device layers.
• Chemical Research: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial research in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-5-(4-T-Butylphenyl)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	926201-32-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₇ClO₂
Molecular Weight	288.77 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-5-(4-tert-butylphenyl)benzoic acid; 5-(4-tert-Butylphenyl)-2-chlorobenzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 2-chloro-5-[4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)phenyl]-; 2-Chloro-5-(p-tert-butylphenyl)benzoic Acid; 926201-32-3; 2-Chloro-5-(4-Tert-Butylphenyl)Benzoic Acid; 2-Chloro-5-(4-(tert-Butyl)phenyl)benzoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-5-(4-T-Butylphenyl)Benzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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