Description

2,4-Dichloro-3-Methyl-6-Nitroaniline is a halogenated nitroaniline derivative that serves as a versatile and critical synthetic intermediate in advanced chemical manufacturing. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a valuable precursor for the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors. This compound is essential for manufacturers and R&D facilities developing high-performance dyes, pigments, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Agrochemical Synthesis: A key intermediate in the production of selective herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a crucial building block for azo dyes and high-performance organic pigments.
• Research & Development: Employed in organic synthesis and material science research for developing novel compounds.
• Polymer Additives: Can be utilized in the synthesis of light stabilizers and other specialty polymer additives.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Dichloro-3-Methyl-6-Nitroaniline
CAS No.	19853-82-8
Molecular Formula	C7H6Cl2N2O2
Molecular Weight	221.04 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-2,4-dichloro-6-nitroaniline; 6-Nitro-2,4-dichloro-3-methylaniline; 2,4-Dichloro-3-methyl-6-nitrobenzenamine; Benzenamine, 2,4-dichloro-3-methyl-6-nitro-; 2,4-Dichloro-6-nitro-m-toluidine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,4-Dichloro-3-Methyl-6-Nitroaniline is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity and quantify impurities. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment 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, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in the original packaging or an opaque secondary container until use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange 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.