Description

N,n-Dichloroethanamine is a versatile chlorinated amine intermediate with significant utility in advanced organic synthesis. Its bifunctional nature, featuring both amine and dichloroalkyl groups, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring chlorinated amine backbones.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where the dichloroethane moiety contributes to biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as an alkylating agent and a versatile synthon for introducing the N,N-dichloroethylamine functional group into target molecules.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed in the modification of polymers and as a monomer or cross-linking agent for specialty resins.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable tool for medicinal chemists and process development scientists exploring new synthetic pathways.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate in the synthesis of complex colorants and photographic chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	N,n-Dichloroethanamine
CAS No.	24948-83-2
Molecular Formula	C2H5Cl2N
Molecular Weight	113.97 g/mol
Synonyms	N,N-Dichloroethylamine; 2,2-Dichloroethylamine; Dichloroethylamine; Ethanamine, 2,2-dichloro-; N-(Dichloroethyl)amine; 2,2-Dichloroethanamine; N,N-Dichloro-2-aminoethane; (Dichloroethyl)amine
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Quality Control

Our N,n-Dichloroethanamine is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to support applications requiring high-purity intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC/HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%

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