2-Methoxyethyl Chloride
- CAS No.627-42-9
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity 2-Methoxyethyl Chloride (CAS 627-42-9) designed for advanced organic synthesis applications. Available in bulk with strict quality control.
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Product Overview
2-Methoxyethyl Chloride, identified by CAS number 627-42-9, is a premier alkylating agent extensively utilized in the field of industrial organic synthesis. As a vital chemical building block, this compound serves as a critical precursor in the manufacturing of various pharmaceutical intermediates, agrochemicals, and specialized polymeric materials. Our facility produces this reagent under stringent quality management systems to ensure consistent molecular integrity and performance across diverse chemical reactions.
Manufactured through advanced chlorination processes, this colorless to pale yellow transparent liquid offers exceptional reactivity profile suitable for nucleophilic substitution reactions. The high purity grade ensures minimal side reactions, making it an ideal choice for sensitive synthesis pathways where impurity control is paramount. We maintain a robust supply chain to deliver this essential intermediate to global markets with reliability and speed.
Technical Specifications
Quality assurance is the cornerstone of our production protocol. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to verify compliance with international industrial standards. The following table outlines the key physical and chemical parameters guaranteed for our standard commercial grade:
| Parameter | Specification | Typical Result |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | Colorless to pale yellow transparent liquid | Conforms |
| Purity (GC) | ≥99.0% | 99.2% |
| Moisture Content | ≤0.05% | 0.02% |
| Density (20°C) | 1.035 g/cm3 | 1.034 g/cm3 |
| Boiling Point | 89-90°C | 89.5°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.408 | 1.407 |
Industrial Applications
This chemical intermediate finds extensive utility across multiple sectors of the fine chemical industry. Its primary function involves introducing the 2-methoxyethyl group into complex molecular structures. Key application areas include:
- Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a key building block for creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) requiring ether linkages.
- Agrochemical Production: Serves as a precursor in the development of novel herbicides and pesticides.
- Polymer Chemistry: Employed in the modification of polymer chains to alter solubility and reactivity profiles.
- Specialty Chemicals: Utilized in the production of surfactants and corrosion inhibitors.
Quality Assurance and Logistics
We understand that consistency is critical for downstream processing. Every shipment is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific test results. Our packaging options include 200 kg drums, with flexibility to accommodate custom requirements based on volume and destination regulations. Storage recommendations dictate keeping the container in a cool, ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.
As a global manufacturer, we prioritize safety and compliance. Our logistics partners are trained to handle hazardous materials according to international transport regulations. For technical inquiries regarding synthesis routes or compatibility, our expert support team is available to provide detailed guidance. Choose our factory supply for reliable access to high-performance chemical intermediates that drive your innovation forward.
