Description

2,3-Dichloro-6-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzamide is a high-value, multi-functional aromatic intermediate characterized by its halogenated and trifluoromethyl-substituted benzamide structure. This compound is essential for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the introduction of specific functional groups critical for modulating biological activity and material properties. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the creation of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for molecules targeting central nervous system and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a crucial precursor for developing next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with enhanced efficacy and environmental profiles.
• Material Science Research: Used in the synthesis of specialty polymers and liquid crystals where the trifluoromethyl group imparts unique stability and electronic properties.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Investigated as a building block for electron-transport or host materials in display and lighting technologies.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design of molecular probes and inhibitors for studying enzyme function and cellular pathways.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to fine chemical companies for use in bespoke synthesis projects and scale-up processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Dichloro-6-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzamide
CAS No.	186517-38-4
Molecular Formula	C8H4Cl2F3NO
Molecular Weight	258.03 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Dichloro-6-(trifluoromethyl)benzamide; Benzamide, 2,3-dichloro-6-(trifluoromethyl)-; 2,3-Dichloro-alpha,alpha,α-trifluoro-o-toluamide; 6-Trifluoromethyl-2,3-dichlorobenzamide; 2,3-Dichloro-6-trifluoromethylbenzamide; o-Toluamide, 2,3-dichloro-6-(trifluoromethyl)-; 186517-38-4
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,3-Dichloro-6-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

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). Keep away from strong bases and oxidizing agents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.