Description

2,5-Dichloropentylamine is a versatile bifunctional organic intermediate featuring both an amine and a dichloroalkyl chain. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. Industries that require custom synthesis, such as fine chemical manufacturers and R&D laboratories, need this high-purity intermediate for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring a specific chlorinated alkylamine backbone.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its dichloro structure imparts specific biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Acts as a starting material for the synthesis of specialized ligands used in coordination chemistry and catalytic processes.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce amine functionality into polymer chains, modifying properties like adhesion, cross-linking potential, and surface characteristics.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in multi-step synthetic routes to construct complex heterocycles and other advanced organic compounds in research settings.
• Chemical Research & Development: Essential for medicinal chemistry and process chemistry teams exploring new molecular entities and scalable synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,5-Dichloropentylamine
CAS No.	108766-06-9
Molecular Formula	C5H11Cl2N
Molecular Weight	156.05 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Amino-2,5-dichloropentane; Pentylamine, 2,5-dichloro-; 2,5-Dichloro-1-pentanamine; 2,5-Dichloropentan-1-amine; (2,5-Dichloropentyl)amine; 108766-06-9; 2,5-Dichloroamylamine
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Quality Control

Our 2,5-Dichloropentylamine is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and acids. Due to the amine functionality, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual ≤ 1.0%; Total ≤ 2.0%

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