Ethyl 6,8-Dichlorooctanoate

Ethyl 6,8-Dichlorooctanoate

Ethyl 6,8-Dichlorooctanoate; 6,8-Dichlorooctanoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Dichlorooctanoic Acid Ethyl Ester

CAS 1070-64-0

Chemical Formula C12H21Cl2O2

Molecular Weight 253.17 g/mol

Ethyl 6,8-Dichlorooctanoate is a halogenated ethyl ester derivative of octanoic acid, featuring chlorine atoms positioned at the 6th and 8th carbon atoms. Its unique chlorinated structure provides valuable reactivity for organic synthesis, pharmaceutical intermediates, and specialty chemical applications.
 

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Industrial Uses

1. Pharmaceuticals

  • Drug Intermediate: Utilized as a key building block for synthesizing pharmaceutical compounds that require chlorinated aliphatic esters.
  • Selective Functionalization: The dichlorinated positions enable targeted substitution reactions in complex drug synthesis pathways.

2. Performance Chemicals

  • Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the manufacture of specialty and fine chemicals where halogenated esters are essential for reactivity and product characteristics.
  • Material Science: Serves as a precursor in the development of advanced materials and polymers with unique physical and chemical properties.

3. Agrochemicals

  • Crop Protection Intermediates: Used in synthesizing herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides that benefit from chlorinated organic frameworks for enhanced performance.


 

Specifications

ASSAY ≥ 98.0%
Appearance Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Odor Mild ester-like odor
Boiling Point Not readily available
Melting Point Not applicable (liquid at room temperature)
Density ~1.14 g/cm³
Solubility Insoluble in water; soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol, ether, and chloroform
Viscosity Not applicable
Flash Point Not available

Hazard Symbols

Irritants/Sensitisers/Other Hazards
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FAQs

1. What is the current price of Ethyl 6,8-Dichlorooctanoate in India?
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3. What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for Ethyl 6,8-Dichlorooctanoate?
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4. How can I ensure the quality of Ethyl 6,8-Dichlorooctanoate supplied by Multichem?
We adhere to stringent quality control processes to ensure that our products meet the highest standards of purity and effectiveness. They undergo rigorous testing and quality checks to guarantee that they comply with industry specifications. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with every shipment to ensure transparency and quality assurance.