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2,4-Dichlorobenzyl Chloride

  • CAS No.94-99-5
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity 2,4-Dichlorobenzyl Chloride (CAS 94-99-5) designed for agricultural chemical synthesis. Reliable supply for large-scale industrial production.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

2,4-Dichlorobenzyl Chloride is a vital organic compound widely recognized for its significant role in the synthesis of agricultural chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates. As a specialized chlorinated aromatic derivative, this substance serves as a critical building block in complex organic synthesis pathways. Our manufacturing process ensures exceptional purity levels, making it an ideal choice for industrial-scale production where consistency and reliability are paramount.

Produced under strict quality control standards, this chemical exhibits stable physical properties suitable for various reaction conditions. The compound is characterized by its specific molecular structure, which facilitates efficient nucleophilic substitution reactions. We prioritize safety and environmental compliance throughout our production lifecycle, ensuring that every batch meets international regulatory requirements for hazardous chemical handling and transportation.

Key Specifications

Understanding the precise physical and chemical properties is essential for process engineering and safety management. The following table outlines the standard technical parameters for our premium grade material. Each parameter is rigorously tested to ensure compliance with global industry standards.

ParameterValue
CAS Number94-99-5
Molecular FormulaC7H5Cl3
Molecular Weight195.474 g/mol
AppearanceColourless liquid
Assay≥99.0%
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point248.3±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point−2.6 °C
Flash Point158.0±18.8 °C
Vapour Pressure0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction1.563

Industrial Applications

This compound is primarily utilized as a key intermediate in the manufacturing of plant growth regulators and pesticides, notably serving as a precursor for Diclobutrazol. Its high reactivity allows for efficient coupling in multi-step synthesis routes. Beyond agrochemicals, it finds applications in the production of specialized polymers and fine chemicals where chlorinated benzyl structures are required.

  • Primary intermediate for Diclobutrazol synthesis.
  • Used in organic synthesis for pharmaceutical building blocks.
  • Applicable in fine chemical manufacturing processes.
  • Suitable for research and development in agrochemical formulations.

Quality Assurance and Storage

We maintain a robust quality assurance system that includes rigorous testing at every stage of production. Each shipment is accompanied by a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to verify compliance with specified parameters. Proper storage is crucial to maintain product integrity. The material should be stored in a cool, ventilated place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Containers must be kept tightly closed when not in use to prevent hydrolysis or contamination.

Our packaging options are flexible to meet diverse logistical needs, typically available in 200 kg drums. Custom packaging solutions can be arranged upon request to align with specific supply chain requirements. We are committed to providing global manufacturers with reliable supply chains, competitive bulk pricing, and technical support to optimize your production processes. Our team ensures timely delivery and comprehensive documentation for all international shipments.