Description

2,4-Dichloro-3,5-Dinitrobenzamide is a high-purity, multi-functional aromatic compound characterized by its distinct nitro and chloro substituents. This chemical serves as a critical advanced intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, offering significant value in research and industrial-scale production. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical manufacturers for developing active ingredients and performance materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a halogenated nitrobenzene core.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents where its dichloro-dinitro structure provides specific biological activity.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor in the development of specialized azo dyes and high-performance pigments due to its nitro and amide functional groups.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for studying nucleophilic substitution reactions and constructing complex poly-substituted benzene derivatives.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the synthesis of polymers and advanced materials with specific electronic or thermal properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Dichloro-3,5-Dinitrobenzamide
CAS No.	13550-88-4
Molecular Formula	C7H3Cl2N3O5
Molecular Weight	280.02 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Dichloro-3,5-dinitrobenzamide; 3,5-Dinitro-2,4-dichlorobenzamide; Benzamide, 2,4-dichloro-3,5-dinitro-; NSC 403107; 2,4-Dichloro-3,5-dinitrobenzoic acid amide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,4-Dichloro-3,5-Dinitrobenzamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and reducing agents. Due to its nitro and amide functionalities, the material should be handled in accordance with good laboratory practices to prevent contamination and decomposition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown 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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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