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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p><strong>Methyl 2,3-dichloro-4-fluorophenylacetate</strong> is a key fluorinated intermediate synthesized via esterification of the corresponding acid with methanol. Its molecular formula is C9H7Cl2FO2 and CAS No. is 100653-88-5.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li>Pharmaceutical synthesis for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).</li>
<li>Agrochemical production as a precursor for herbicides and fungicides.</li>
<li>Research and development of novel heterocyclic compounds.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE to prevent skin contact and inhalation due to potential toxicity and irritation.</p>