Description

1-Chloro-3,5-Dimethyl-2-Nitrobenzene is a specialized halogenated nitroaromatic compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This product is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a halogenated nitrobenzene scaffold.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where the chloro and nitro groups are pivotal for biological activity.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a starting material for producing azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a building block for electron-transport materials and other functional layers in electronic applications.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce functional groups into polymer backbones to alter physical or chemical properties.
• Research and Development: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D in synthetic organic chemistry.
• Material Science: Intermediate in the creation of advanced materials, including liquid crystals and organic semiconductors.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Chloro-3,5-Dimethyl-2-Nitrobenzene
CAS No.	124421-11-0
Molecular Formula	C8H8ClNO2
Molecular Weight	185.61 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Nitro-1-chloro-3,5-dimethylbenzene; 3,5-Dimethyl-2-nitrochlorobenzene; 1-Chloro-3,5-dimethyl-2-nitrobenzene; 2-Chloro-1,3-dimethyl-4-nitrobenzene; 4-Nitro-2,6-dimethylchlorobenzene; NSC 406916; 2,6-Dimethyl-4-nitrochlorobenzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Chloro-3,5-Dimethyl-2-Nitrobenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of our global clientele. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

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
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%, Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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