Description

3-Chloro-2,6-Dimethylaniline is a halogenated aromatic amine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its versatile reactivity, particularly as a key intermediate for the production of specialized dyes, pigments, and high-performance agrochemicals. This compound is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical sectors seeking to develop novel compounds with specific functional properties.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Used in the production of azo dyes and other complex organic pigments for textiles, inks, and plastics.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the research and development of specialty chemicals, including liquid crystals and photographic chemicals.
• Polymer Additives: Can be utilized in the synthesis of stabilizers, antioxidants, or other functional additives for polymer systems.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Chloro-2,6-Dimethylaniline
CAS No.	26829-77-6
Molecular Formula	C8H10ClN
Molecular Weight	155.62 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dimethyl-3-chloroaniline; 3-Chloro-2,6-dimethylbenzenamine; 3-Chloro-2,6-xylidine; 1-Amino-3-chloro-2,6-dimethylbenzene; Benzenamine, 3-chloro-2,6-dimethyl-; 3-Chloro-2,6-dimethylphenylamine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Chloro-2,6-Dimethylaniline is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, impurity profiling, and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in the original packaging or amber glass until use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to brown crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%

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