Description

2-Chloro-6-Methyl-Benzamide is a versatile organic intermediate characterized by its halogenated benzamide structure. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers for developing active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for compounds targeting specific receptor sites.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile starting material for creating complex heterocyclic compounds and other specialty chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for potential use in the development of advanced polymers or liquid crystal materials.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Can be utilized in the synthesis of specialized colorants and pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-6-Methyl-Benzamide
CAS No.	10511-78-1
Molecular Formula	C8H8ClNO
Molecular Weight	169.61 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-6-methylbenzamide; 6-Methyl-2-chlorobenzamide; o-Chloro-m-toluamide; Benzamide, 2-chloro-6-methyl-; 2-Chloro-6-methyl-benzoic acid amide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-6-Methyl-Benzamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets high-grade specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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