Description

3-Amino-6-Fluoro-1,2-Dimethylbenzene is a high-purity aromatic amine derivative characterized by its unique fluorine and dimethyl substitution pattern. This compound serves as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate (API) and a versatile building block in organic synthesis. It is essential for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors who require reliable, high-quality raw materials for complex synthesis pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for fluorinated drug candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing novel herbicides, pesticides, and fungicides, where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Used in the production of specialized azo dyes and high-performance pigments, contributing to color fastness and thermal stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Intermediate for synthesizing fluorinated aromatic components used in electronic display technologies.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent to introduce amino and fluoro groups into polymer backbones, altering material properties.
• Research & Development: Valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating compound libraries for screening.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Amino-6-Fluoro-1,2-Dimethylbenzene
CAS No.	1737-68-4
Molecular Formula	C8H10FN
Molecular Weight	139.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Fluoro-5,6-dimethylaniline; 5-Amino-2-fluoro-1,3-dimethylbenzene; 1,2-Dimethyl-3-amino-6-fluorobenzene; 3-Fluoro-2,6-dimethylaniline; 6-Fluoro-1,2-dimethyl-3-aminobenzene; 2,6-Dimethyl-3-fluoroaniline; 3-Amino-6-fluoro-o-xylene; 2-Fluoro-2,6-dimethylaniline
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Quality Control

Our 3-Amino-6-Fluoro-1,2-Dimethylbenzene is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing including HPLC, GC, and NMR to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specification parameters. Our quality commitment supports compliance with cGMP and ISO standards for pharmaceutical and industrial applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in light-resistant secondary packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	45 - 50 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.