2,6-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol
2,6-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol (CAS: 15258-73-8; Formula: Cl₂C₆H₃CH₂OH) is a chemical compound with a molecular weight of 177.03 g/mol. This dichlorinated benzyl alcohol derivative serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in organic synthesis. Its primary utility lies in the preparation of more complex molecules within the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries. Available from Tech Serve Solutions, it is supplied at an assay of 99%.
- Synonyms
- Cl2C6H3CH2OH
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
2,6-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol is frequently employed as a precursor in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its functional groups allow for diverse chemical transformations, making it a versatile building block.
Pharmaceutical Research
This compound can be utilised in the development of novel pharmaceutical agents. It serves as a key intermediate in multi-step synthetic routes for potential drug candidates.
Fine Chemical Manufacturing
As a fine chemical, 2,6-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol finds application in the production of specialised chemicals. Its defined structure is crucial for targeted synthesis pathways.
| Molecular weight | 177.03 |
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| Linear formula | Cl2C6H3CH2OH |
| Assay | 99% |
| Melting point | 96-98 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2,6-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol used for?
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2,6-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol is primarily used as an intermediate and building block in organic synthesis, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing.
What is the CAS number and formula for 2,6-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol?
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The CAS number is 15258-73-8 and the linear formula is Cl₂C₆H₃CH₂OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,6-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol with an assay of 99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 2,6-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol be handled safely?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. The compound has a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating a high degree of hazard to water.
How is 2,6-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol shipped by Tech Serve Solutions?
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Tech Serve Solutions exports chemicals globally, adhering to all relevant shipping and handling regulations for hazardous materials.
How can I request a quote or sample of 2,6-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol?
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To request a quote or sample, please use the contact form on our website or reach out to our sales department directly.
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