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3-(4-Chlorophenoxy)propionic acid

CAS 3284-79-5ClC6H4OCH2CH2CO2HChemical Synthesis

3-(4-Chlorophenoxy)propionic acid (CAS: 3284-79-5) is a carboxylic acid with the chemical formula ClC₆H₄OCH₂CH₂CO₂H. Possessing a molecular weight of 200.62 g/mol, this compound serves as a valuable organic building block. It is frequently employed in chemical synthesis due to its functional groups, enabling its incorporation into more complex molecular structures within research and development settings.

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3-(4-Chlorophenoxy)propionic acid (ClC6H4OCH2CH2CO2H) — chemical structure, CAS 3284-79-5; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksCarbonyl CompoundsCarboxylic AcidsChemical Synthesis
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its structure, featuring a carboxylic acid and a chlorophenoxy moiety, allows for diverse chemical transformations in multi-step synthetic pathways.

Research and Development

A useful reagent in laboratory settings for academic and industrial research. It supports the exploration of new chemical entities and the development of novel materials and pharmaceuticals.

Building Block Chemistry

Functions as a fundamental building block in organic chemistry. It can be readily modified or coupled with other molecules to construct more complex chemical architectures.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight200.62
Linear formulaClC6H4OCH2CH2CO2H
Assay97%
Melting point136-140 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
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.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
3284-79-5
MDL number
MFCD00043504
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 3-(4-Chlorophenoxy)propionic acid primarily used for?

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3-(4-Chlorophenoxy)propionic acid is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and as a building block in chemical research and development.

What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 3-(4-Chlorophenoxy)propionic acid?

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The CAS number is 3284-79-5 and the chemical formula is ClC₆H₄OCH₂CH₂CO₂H.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 3-(4-Chlorophenoxy)propionic acid?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-(4-Chlorophenoxy)propionic acid with an assay of 97%. This product is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

How should 3-(4-Chlorophenoxy)propionic acid 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 is classified under WGK Germany 3, indicating it is hazardous to water.

Is 3-(4-Chlorophenoxy)propionic acid a controlled substance?

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Based on the provided data, there is no indication that 3-(4-Chlorophenoxy)propionic acid is a controlled substance.

How is 3-(4-Chlorophenoxy)propionic acid packed and shipped by TSS?

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Tech Serve Solutions, as a global supplier and exporter, ensures appropriate packaging and shipping procedures compliant with international regulations for chemical transport.

How can I request a sample or quote for 3-(4-Chlorophenoxy)propionic acid?

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To request a sample or a quote, please contact our sales team through the channels provided on the Tech Serve Solutions website.

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