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Revised Manufacturing Process
Revised Manufacturing Process
The product of 2,4-Dichlorophenol acetic acid sodium salt is manufactured as per below
steps. Total time taken in whole process is about 6 hours.
2,4-Dichloro Phenol react with Sodium Hydroxide and form 2,4-Dichloro phenol sodium salt.
This step takes about 2 hours to complete.
ONa
OH
Cl Cl
+ H 2O
+ NaOH
Cl
Cl
2,4-Dichloro phenol sodium salt react with monochloro acetic acid in presence of sodium
hydroxide formed 2,4-Dichlorophenol acetic acid sodium salt mono hydrate. This step takes
about 3 hours
OCH 2COONa
ONa
Cl
Cl
+ ClCH 2COOH + NaOH + NaCl + H 2O
2,4-Dichlorophenol acetic acid sodium salt mono hydrate is washed and pure 2,4-
Dichlorophenol acetic acid sodium salt received. This step takes about 1 hour.