2,2'-Dichlorodiethyl ether
- CAS No.111-44-4
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity 2,2'-Dichlorodiethyl ether for organic synthesis. Reliable supplier with COA.
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Product Overview
2,2'-Dichlorodiethyl ether is a vital chlorinated organic compound widely utilized in the chemical industry as a versatile intermediate and solvent. Known for its stable ether linkage and reactive chloroethyl groups, this substance serves as a foundational building block for complex organic synthesis pathways. Our facility produces this chemical under strict quality control measures to ensure consistency and reliability for industrial clients.
The compound is characterized by its clear, colorless liquid appearance and distinct physical properties that make it suitable for various reaction conditions. As a leading manufacturer, we prioritize safety and compliance in every batch produced, adhering to international standards for hazardous chemical handling and distribution.
Technical Specifications
We maintain rigorous testing protocols to guarantee that every drum meets the specified purity levels required for sensitive synthetic applications. The following table outlines the key physical and chemical parameters of our standard grade product.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 111-44-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C4H8Cl2O |
| Molecular Weight | 143.01 g/mol |
| Appearance | Colorless transparent liquid |
| Assay (Purity) | ≥99.0% |
| Moisture Content | ≤0.2% |
| Density | 1.22 g/cm3 |
| Boiling Point | 65-67 °C |
| Melting Point | -47 °C |
| Refractive Index | 1.456 |
Industrial Applications
This chemical intermediate is primarily employed in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialized polymers. Its bifunctional nature allows it to act as an alkylating agent or a solvent in multi-step synthesis routes. Researchers and process engineers value this material for its solubility characteristics and reactivity profile.
- Used as a solvent in organic reactions requiring moderate polarity.
- Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds.
- Applied in the production of specific industrial resins and additives.
- Utilized in laboratory settings for extraction and purification processes.
Quality Assurance and Safety
Quality is the cornerstone of our manufacturing process. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analysis using gas chromatography and other advanced techniques to verify composition. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment to document compliance with agreed specifications.
Safety is paramount when handling chlorinated ethers. Proper personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn during use. The material should be managed in well-ventilated areas to prevent vapor accumulation. Our safety data sheets (SDS) are available upon request to ensure safe handling protocols are followed throughout your supply chain.
Packaging and Storage
To preserve integrity during transit, 2,2'-Dichlorodiethyl ether is packaged in secure 200 kg drums. Custom packaging solutions are available to meet specific logistical requirements. Storage should be in a cool, ventilated warehouse away from incompatible substances such as strong oxidizers. We offer global shipping capabilities to ensure timely delivery to your facility.
