Description

2,4-Dichloro-3-Methylaniline is a halogenated aromatic amine derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its versatile reactivity, particularly as a building block for synthesizing complex molecules like agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals. This compound is essential for manufacturers and R&D chemists in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and dye industries who require a reliable, high-purity precursor for their synthesis processes.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a building block for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate in the production of azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for exploring new synthetic pathways and creating novel chemical entities.
• Polymer Additives: Can be utilized in the synthesis of specialty polymers and stabilizers.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2,4-Dichloro-3-Methylaniline
CAS No.	19853-79-3
Molecular Formula	C7H7Cl2N
Molecular Weight	176.04 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-2,4-dichloroaniline; 2,4-Dichloro-3-methylbenzenamine; 3-Amino-2,4-dichlorotoluene; Benzenamine, 2,4-dichloro-3-methyl-; 2,4-Dichloro-m-toluidine; 2,4-Dichloro-3-methylphenylamine; 3-Methyl-2,4-dichlorobenzenamine
EINECS	243-363-9

Quality Control

Our 2,4-Dichloro-3-Methylaniline is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity and purity against established specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 heat, open flames, and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to 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%

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