Description

2,6-Dichloro-3-Nitrophenol is a halogenated nitrophenol derivative that serves as a versatile and critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. This compound is essential for research and production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new compounds with specific biological activities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring halogenated aromatic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for manufacturing herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where the nitro and chloro groups contribute to biological activity.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate in the production of specialized azo dyes and organic pigments, leveraging its phenolic and nitro functionalities.
• Research & Development: Used in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and synthesizing novel chemical entities for material science.
• Specialty Chemical Production: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing other fine chemicals, corrosion inhibitors, and polymer modifiers.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dichloro-3-Nitrophenol
CAS No.	28165-61-9
Molecular Formula	C6H3Cl2NO3
Molecular Weight	208.00 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Nitro-2,6-dichlorophenol; 2,6-Dichloro-3-nitro-phenol; Phenol, 2,6-dichloro-3-nitro-; NSC 403107; 2,6-Dichloro-3-nitrophenol; 2,6-Dichloro-3-nitro phenol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dichloro-3-Nitrophenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, assay, and impurity profile analysis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications and industry standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly closed when not in use to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown 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.