Methyl 4-(4-chlorophenyl)benzoate
Methyl 4-(4-chlorophenyl)benzoate (CAS: 89901-02-0, C14H11ClO2) is a chemical compound with a molecular weight of 246.69 g/mol. As an ester and carbonyl compound, it serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its structure, featuring a chlorophenyl group attached to a benzoate ester, makes it useful in the development of more complex molecules for various research and industrial applications.
- IUPAC
- 4′-Chlorobiphenyl-4-carboxylic acid methyl ester
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
This compound functions as a key intermediate in the synthesis of diverse organic molecules. Its ester and chlorinated aromatic functionalities allow for various chemical transformations.
Pharmaceutical Research
It can be employed in the early stages of drug discovery and development as a precursor for potential therapeutic agents. The specific structural motifs may be relevant for developing novel pharmaceuticals.
Material Science
The aromatic and ester structure may lend itself to applications in material science, potentially as a monomer or additive in the creation of polymers or other advanced materials.
| Molecular weight | 246.69 |
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| Empirical formula | C14H11ClO2 |
| Assay | 95% |
| Melting point | 115-120 °C |
Hazard statements
- H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P273Avoid release to the environment
- P501Dispose of contents and container per local regulations
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3077 9 / PGIII |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | N |
| Risk statements (R) | 50/53 |
| Safety statements (S) | 60-61 |
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 Methyl 4-(4-chlorophenyl)benzoate used for?
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Methyl 4-(4-chlorophenyl)benzoate is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, with potential applications in pharmaceutical research and material science.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for Methyl 4-(4-chlorophenyl)benzoate?
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The CAS number is 89901-02-0, and the molecular formula is C14H11ClO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Methyl 4-(4-chlorophenyl)benzoate with a minimum assay of 95%. This product is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
How should Methyl 4-(4-chlorophenyl)benzoate be handled?
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Methyl 4-(4-chlorophenyl)benzoate is classified under GHS09, with the signal word Warning. It carries the hazard statement H410 (Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment and avoid release into the environment. Precautionary statements include P273 and P501.
Is Methyl 4-(4-chlorophenyl)benzoate a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that Methyl 4-(4-chlorophenyl)benzoate is a controlled substance.
How is Methyl 4-(4-chlorophenyl)benzoate packed and shipped?
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This chemical is classified for transport as UN 3077, Class 9, Packing Group III. TSS exports chemicals globally, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or sample, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by phone. Provide the product name and CAS number (89901-02-0) for efficient processing.
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