Description

Ethyl 2-Amino-6-Chlorobenzoate is a high-purity, versatile organic intermediate characterized by its distinct amino and ester functional groups. This compound is critical for the synthesis of complex molecules, offering a reactive site for further chemical modifications. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with benzamide or benzoate cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Serves as a versatile precursor in academic and industrial R&D for creating complex heterocycles and fine chemicals.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Employed in the development of specialized dyes and colorants due to its chlorinated aniline derivative structure.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the synthesis of monomers or ligands for advanced polymeric materials and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2-Amino-6-Chlorobenzoate
CAS No.	172217-11-7
Molecular Formula	C9H10ClNO2
Molecular Weight	199.63 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-6-chlorobenzoic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 2-amino-6-chlorobenzoate; Ethyl 6-chloroanthranilate; 6-Chloroanthranilic acid ethyl ester; Benzoic acid, 2-amino-6-chloro-, ethyl ester; 2-Amino-6-chloro-benzoic acid ethyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2-Amino-6-Chlorobenzoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available for all shipments to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive nature and propensity for oxidation, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.