2-Chlorobenzoyl chloride
- CAS No.609-65-4
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
Premium grade 2-Chlorobenzoyl chloride designed for high-efficiency agrochemical and pharmaceutical synthesis workflows.
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Product Overview
2-Chlorobenzoyl chloride is a vital organic compound widely recognized for its significant role in modern chemical synthesis. As a derivative of benzoic acid, this acyl chloride serves as a crucial building block in the production of various high-value chemicals. Our facility specializes in the manufacturing of this reagent with a focus on maintaining exceptional purity levels and consistent quality standards required by industrial clients. The presence of the chloro substituent at the ortho position enhances its reactivity, making it an ideal candidate for nucleophilic acyl substitution reactions.
We understand that reliability in the supply chain is paramount for continuous production lines. Therefore, our manufacturing processes are optimized to ensure batch-to-b consistency. This product is primarily utilized in the creation of complex molecular structures found in agrochemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates. By choosing our supply, partners gain access to a material that meets rigorous international specifications, facilitating smoother downstream processing and higher yields in final product synthesis.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 609-65-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C7H4Cl2O |
| Molecular Weight | 175.012 g/mol |
| Appearance | Yellow liquid |
| Assay | ≥99.0% |
| Density | 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Boiling Point | 238.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Melting Point | -4 °C |
| Flash Point | 91.2±20.2 °C |
| Loss on Drying | ≤0.5% |
| Refractive Index | 1.561 |
Industrial Applications
This chemical intermediate is extensively employed in the synthesis of fungicides, insecticides, and acaricides. It acts as a key precursor in the manufacturing process of several prominent agrochemical agents. Furthermore, within the pharmaceutical sector, it is utilized for constructing specific active pharmaceutical ingredient frameworks. The versatility of 2-Chlorobenzoyl chloride allows chemists to introduce the 2-chlorobenzoyl group into various substrates efficiently. Its high reactivity ensures that coupling reactions proceed with minimal byproduct formation, which is essential for maintaining cost-effectiveness in large-scale production environments.
- Essential intermediate for broad-spectrum fungicide production.
- Key reagent for synthesizing specific insect growth regulators.
- Utilized in pharmaceutical intermediate synthesis for therapeutic agents.
- Supports custom organic synthesis projects requiring acyl chloride functionality.
- Compatible with various solvent systems for flexible reaction conditions.
Quality Assurance and Storage
Quality control is integral to our operation. Every batch undergoes strict analytical testing including gas chromatography and moisture analysis to verify compliance with stated specifications. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment to ensure transparency and traceability. Regarding storage, the product should be kept in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Containers must remain tightly closed to prevent moisture ingress, as acyl chlorides are sensitive to hydrolysis. Proper handling procedures should be followed to ensure safety during transport and usage within laboratory or industrial settings. We offer flexible packaging options, including standard drums, to accommodate diverse logistical requirements.
