Description

2,5-Dichlorobenzylamine is a versatile aromatic amine derivative, serving as a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its bifunctional nature, featuring both a benzylamine group and chlorine substituents, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily utilized by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications such as active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) synthesis and the development of crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting central nervous system disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacturing of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the dichloro-substituted aromatic ring contributes to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of chiral ligands for asymmetric catalysis and as a building block for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or chain modifier in the production of specialty polymers, including polyamides and epoxy curing agents.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic dyes and pigments.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,5-Dichlorobenzylamine
CAS No.	10224-70-1
Molecular Formula	C7H7Cl2N
Molecular Weight	176.04 g/mol
Synonyms	(2,5-Dichlorophenyl)methanamine; 1-(Aminomethyl)-2,5-dichlorobenzene; 2,5-Dichlorobenzylamine; Benzenemethanamine, 2,5-dichloro-; α-Amino-2,5-dichlorotoluene; 2,5-DCBA
EINECS	233-548-8

Quality Control

Our 2,5-Dichlorobenzylamine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, which includes data from tests such as HPLC assay, impurity profiling, and residual solvent analysis. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for pharmaceutical and fine chemical synthesis.

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 incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. Due to its basic nature and sensitivity to moisture, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Individual unspecified impurity	≤ 0.5%

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