Description

5-Chloro-2-[(2,4-Dichlorobenzyl)Oxy]Benzoic Acid is a high-purity, multi-halogenated benzoic acid derivative with significant utility as a key synthetic intermediate. Its precise molecular architecture makes it a valuable building block for the development of advanced chemical entities, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers engaged in synthesizing novel active ingredients, where its specific substitution pattern enables targeted molecular modifications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for developing new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Used in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecules, studying reaction mechanisms, and exploring new chemical spaces.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate for synthesizing specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials due to its aromatic and halogenated structure.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Employed as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Chloro-2-[(2,4-Dichlorobenzyl)Oxy]Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	938315-53-8
Molecular Formula	C14H9Cl3O3
Molecular Weight	331.58 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Chloro-2-[(2,4-dichlorophenyl)methoxy]benzoic acid; 2-[(2,4-Dichlorobenzyl)oxy]-5-chlorobenzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 5-chloro-2-[(2,4-dichlorobenzyl)oxy]-; 938315-53-8; 5-Chloro-2-(2,4-dichlorobenzyloxy)benzoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 5-Chloro-2-[(2,4-Dichlorobenzyl)Oxy]Benzoic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. Each lot is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation, purity assay, and impurity profiling using advanced techniques like HPLC and GC. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment, ensuring full transparency and compliance with your quality requirements.

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. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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