2,4-Dichlorobenzyl Chloride

2,4-Dichlorobenzyl chloride (CAS 94-99-5) is an Industrial Grade product supplied under the HMHT brand by Wuxi High Mountain Hi-tech Development Co., Ltd., which trades rather than manufactures the compound and provides samples. It is a clear, colorless to light-yellow oily liquid (melting point -2.6°C, boiling point 248°C), insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents such as benzene, toluene, and chloroform, and serves as a starting material for downstream compounds including 2,4-dichlorobenzyl alcohol, 2,4-dichlorobenzaldehyde, 2,4-dichlorobenzyl cyanide, 2,4-dichlorobenzoic acid, and 2,4-dichlorobenzoyl chloride. It is produced to Chinese Pharmacopoeia (ChP) standard and sold across the Americas, Europe, Australasia, Asia, the Middle East and Africa.