Description

Chloroethylamine is a versatile organic building block and key intermediate in fine chemical synthesis. Its bifunctional nature, featuring both an amine and a reactive chloroalkyl group, makes it a critical reagent for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), including potential antiviral and anticancer agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Serves as a cross-linking agent or functional monomer to introduce amine functionality into polymers.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic dyes and colorants.
• Bioconjugation & Linker Chemistry: Employed in biochemical research for modifying proteins, peptides, and other biomolecules.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: A component in specialty chemical formulations designed to protect metal surfaces.

Basic Information

Product Name	Chloroethylamine
CAS No.	24948-82-1
Molecular Formula	C2H6ClN
Molecular Weight	79.53 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloroethylamine; 2-Chloroethanamine; Ethylamine, 2-chloro-; Aminoethyl chloride; β-Chloroethylamine; Monochloroethylamine; 1-Amino-2-chloroethane; NSC 8815
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Quality Control

Our Chloroethylamine is manufactured under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive analytical data with each shipment, including Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality protocols are designed to meet the rigorous standards required for pharmaceutical and advanced chemical synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container should be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) after opening to prevent moisture absorption and degradation. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Specific Impurity A	≤ 0.5%

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