Methyl 4-Chlorobutyrate
Product Information:
- Product Name: Methyl 4-Chlorobutyrate
- Synonyms: Methyl 4-Chlorobutanoate; 4-Chlorobutyric Acid Methyl Ester
- Product Code: ATM507IN
- CAS Number: 3153-37-5
- Molecular Formula: C₅H₉ClO₂
- Molecular Weight: 136.58 g/mol
- Product Category: Pharmaceutical Intermediate / Chloroester Intermediate
- COA: Available
- MSDS/SDS: Available
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Description
Methyl 4-Chlorobutyrate | CAS 3153-37-5
Methyl 4-Chlorobutyrate, also known as Methyl 4-Chlorobutanoate or 4-Chlorobutyric Acid Methyl Ester, is a high-purity pharmaceutical intermediate and specialty chemical intermediate widely used in the manufacture of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, pesticides, dyestuffs, and fine chemicals. With CAS No. 3153-37-5, this versatile chloroester compound serves as an important building block for nucleophilic substitution, cyclization, and ester transformation reactions in industrial chemical synthesis.
The combination of a reactive chloroalkyl group and ester functionality makes Methyl 4-Chlorobutyrate highly valuable for the preparation of pharmaceutical intermediates, specialty chemicals, and advanced organic compounds. Its excellent process compatibility, reliable performance, and consistent purity have made it a preferred intermediate for commercial manufacturing and research applications.
Atom Pharma supplies Methyl 4-Chlorobutyrate for pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and industrial applications, with COA and MSDS available to support quality and regulatory requirements.
Product Information
- Product Name: Methyl 4-Chlorobutyrate
- Synonyms:
- Methyl 4-Chlorobutanoate
- 4-Chlorobutyric Acid Methyl Ester
- Product Code: ATM507IN
- CAS Number: 3153-37-5
- Molecular Formula: C₅H₉ClO₂
- Molecular Weight: 136.58 g/mol
- Product Category: Pharmaceutical Intermediate / Chloroester Intermediate
- COA: Available
- MSDS/SDS: Available
Key Features
- High-purity pharmaceutical intermediate
- Reactive chloroester building block
- Suitable for pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and pesticide synthesis
- Excellent process compatibility
- High chemical stability
- Consistent batch-to-batch quality
- Suitable for commercial-scale manufacturing
- Export-ready packaging
- COA and MSDS available
Applications of Methyl 4-Chlorobutyrate
- Pharmaceutical intermediates
- API intermediates
- CNS drug intermediates
- Cardiovascular drug intermediates
- Antidiabetic drug intermediates
- Antimicrobial drug intermediates
- Agrochemical intermediates
- Pesticide intermediates
- Dyestuff intermediates
- Fine chemical synthesis
- Specialty chemical manufacturing
- Organic synthesis processes
Industries Served
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
- API Manufacturing
- Contract Development & Manufacturing Organizations (CDMOs)
- Agrochemical Industry
- Pesticide Manufacturing
- Fine Chemical Industry
- Specialty Chemical Industry
- Research & Development Organizations
Packaging
- 210 Kg HDPE Drums
Storage & Handling
Storage Conditions
- Store in tightly closed containers.
- Protect from direct light and moisture.
- Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area.
- Refer to the product-specific MSDS/SDS for detailed storage and handling requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is Methyl 4-Chlorobutyrate used for?
Methyl 4-Chlorobutyrate is primarily used as a pharmaceutical and specialty chemical intermediate in the manufacture of APIs, agrochemicals, pesticides, dyestuffs, and fine chemicals.
What is the CAS number of Methyl 4-Chlorobutyrate?
The CAS Number of Methyl 4-Chlorobutyrate is 3153-37-5.
Is COA available?
Yes, Certificate of Analysis (COA) is available upon request.
Is MSDS/SDS available?
Yes, MSDS/SDS documentation is available.
Is bulk supply available?
Yes, commercial and bulk supply quantities are available for industrial applications.
Why Choose Atom Pharma?
- Consistent product quality
- Reliable batch-to-batch manufacturing
- Export-oriented supply capabilities
- COA and MSDS available
- Commercial-scale production support
- Professional technical and commercial assistance
- Suitable packaging for domestic and export shipments
- Trusted supplier of pharmaceutical intermediates
Methyl 4-Chlorobutyrate Manufacturer, Supplier & Exporter
Atom Pharma is a trusted manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of Methyl 4-Chlorobutyrate (CAS 3153-37-5) for pharmaceutical, agrochemical, pesticide, and specialty chemical applications. We provide quality-assured material supported by technical documentation and export-ready packaging to meet research, pilot-scale, and commercial manufacturing requirements.
Commercial Inquiry
For product specifications, COA, MSDS, pricing, packaging options, and commercial inquiries related to Methyl 4-Chlorobutyrate, please contact Atom Pharma’s sales team.
Specification
| Parameter | Specifications |
| Description | Colorless to pale yellow color liquid |
| Moisture content (%) | NMT 0.5% |
| Purity (By GC) | 92.0% min |
| Gama Butyrolactone | NMT 1.0% |
| Methanol | NMT 1.0% |
| Methoxy impurity | NMT 3.0% |
| Total Impurity | NMT 8.0% |

