2-(Acetyloxy)-5-chlorobenzoic acid
2-(Acetyloxy)-5-chlorobenzoic acid (CAS: 1734-62-9) is a C9H7ClO4 organic compound with a molecular weight of 214.60. This chemical serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly within the C8 to C9 carbon chain range. Its structure, featuring a carboxylic acid group and an ester linkage, makes it suitable for various chemical transformations and reactions in research and development settings.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its functional groups allow for diverse chemical modifications in multi-step reaction pathways.
Pharmaceutical Research
Utilised in the development of novel pharmaceutical compounds. Its structure can be incorporated into drug candidates for various therapeutic targets.
Material Science Applications
May be employed in the creation of new materials or polymers. The reactive sites on the molecule offer potential for incorporation into extended molecular structures.
Chemical Research and Development
A useful reagent for academic and industrial R&D laboratories exploring new chemical entities and reaction methodologies.
| Molecular weight | 214.60 |
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| Empirical formula | C9H7ClO4 |
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-(Acetyloxy)-5-chlorobenzoic acid used for?
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2-(Acetyloxy)-5-chlorobenzoic acid is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, including pharmaceutical research and chemical development.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 2-(Acetyloxy)-5-chlorobenzoic acid?
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The CAS number is 1734-62-9 and the molecular formula is C9H7ClO4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 2-(Acetyloxy)-5-chlorobenzoic acid?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound typically as a research or technical grade. The precise assay and purity are available on the product's Certificate of Analysis. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for 2-(Acetyloxy)-5-chlorobenzoic acid?
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Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive hazard information. Standard laboratory precautions, including appropriate personal protective equipment (gloves, eye protection), should be used when handling. Avoid inhalation, ingestion, and skin contact. Handle in a well-ventilated area.
How is 2-(Acetyloxy)-5-chlorobenzoic acid packed and shipped by TSS?
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Tech Serve Solutions packs and ships chemicals according to international regulations for hazardous materials transport. Specific packaging details depend on quantity and destination. We export globally to qualified research and industrial customers.
How can I request a quote or sample for 2-(Acetyloxy)-5-chlorobenzoic acid?
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To request a quote or sample, please visit the Tech Serve Solutions website and use the contact form or email our sales department. Please specify the required quantity and your intended application.
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