Description

2-(2,3-Dichlorophenoxy)-2-Phenylacetic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a phenylacetic acid core substituted with a 2,3-dichlorophenoxy group. This unique structure makes it a valuable advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block for fine chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators due to its phenoxyacetic acid derivative structure.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile precursor for constructing complex molecular architectures in fine chemical and academic laboratories.
• Biochemical Research: Potential use as a probe or inhibitor in biochemical pathway studies, given its specific structural motifs.
• Material Science: May be utilized in the synthesis of specialized polymers or liquid crystals where dichlorophenoxy units are required.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2,3-Dichlorophenoxy)-2-Phenylacetic Acid
CAS No.	938116-95-1
Molecular Formula	C14H10Cl2O3
Molecular Weight	297.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2,3-Dichlorophenoxy)-2-phenylacetic acid; α-(2,3-Dichlorophenoxy)benzeneacetic acid; 2-Phenyl-2-(2,3-dichlorophenoxy)acetic acid; (2,3-Dichlorophenoxy)(phenyl)acetic acid; Benzeneacetic acid, α-(2,3-dichlorophenoxy)-; 938116-95-1; 2-(2,3-Dichlorophenoxy)-2-phenyl-acetic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

We maintain a rigorous quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Our products undergo comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to confirm identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound is light-sensitive and should be stored away from light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.