Description

2-Chlorobenzoic Acid, Diphenylmethanamine is a high-purity organic compound designed for advanced chemical synthesis and research applications. This specialized chemical serves as a crucial building block (synthon) in the development of complex molecules, offering significant value in creating novel structures with targeted properties. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D teams, agrochemical formulators, and material science researchers who require reliable, high-quality intermediates for their critical processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functional additive in the creation of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: An essential building block for medicinal chemistry, process development, and discovery chemistry in academic and industrial labs.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Utilized in the synthesis of complex ligands for catalytic systems and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chlorobenzoic Acid, Diphenylmethanamine
CAS No.	171507-25-8
Molecular Formula	C20H16ClNO2
Molecular Weight	337.80 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(Diphenylmethyl)-2-chlorobenzamide; 2-Chloro-N-(diphenylmethyl)benzamide; Benzenemethanamine, N-(2-chlorobenzoyl)-; Diphenylmethyl 2-chlorobenzamide; (Diphenylmethyl)carbamic acid 2-chlorophenyl ester (tautomeric form); CAS 171507-25-8
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Quality Control

Our 2-Chlorobenzoic Acid, Diphenylmethanamine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request, providing full traceability and compliance with your internal quality standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%

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