Description

8-(3,4,5-Trichlorophenyl)-8-Oxooctanoic Acid is a high-purity, specialized organic intermediate featuring a chlorinated phenyl ring and a long-chain carboxylic acid functional group. This compound is valued for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and crop protection industries for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting specific enzyme inhibitors or receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators, leveraging the bioactivity of the trichlorophenyl moiety.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of specialty polymers, coatings, or liquid crystals.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex molecular architectures via reactions at the ketone or carboxylic acid groups.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Utilized as an analytical standard in quality control and method development for related compound analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	8-(3,4,5-Trichlorophenyl)-8-Oxooctanoic Acid
CAS No.	951891-82-0
Molecular Formula	C14H15Cl3O3
Molecular Weight	345.62 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Oxo-8-(3,4,5-trichlorophenyl)octanoic Acid; 3,4,5-Trichloro-ω-oxobenzeneoctanoic Acid; 8-(3,4,5-Trichlorobenzoyl)octanoic Acid; ω-Oxo-3,4,5-trichlorobenzenooctanoic Acid; Octanoic acid, 8-(3,4,5-trichlorophenyl)-8-oxo-; 951891-82-0; 8-(3,4,5-Trichlorophenyl)-8-oxooctanoic acid
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Quality Control

Our 8-(3,4,5-Trichlorophenyl)-8-Oxooctanoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, related substances, and other critical parameters is provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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