Description

2-Chloro-4-Methoxybenzylamine is a versatile aromatic amine building block characterized by its chloro and methoxy substituents. This compound is of significant commercial interest for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists and process engineers in fine chemical manufacturing for constructing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), crop protection agents, and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its reactive amine group for further functionalization.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic dyes and colorants.
• Polymer Modification: Utilized to introduce functional amine groups into polymer chains for enhanced properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for exploring new synthetic pathways and creating custom chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-4-Methoxybenzylamine
CAS No.	247569-72-8
Molecular Formula	C8H10ClNO
Molecular Weight	171.62 g/mol
Synonyms	(2-Chloro-4-methoxyphenyl)methanamine; 1-(Aminomethyl)-2-chloro-4-methoxybenzene; 2-Chloro-4-methoxybenzenemethanamine; 2-Chloro-p-anisylamine; 4-Methoxy-2-chlorobenzylamine; α-Amino-2-chloro-4-methoxytoluene; Benzenemethanamine, 2-chloro-4-methoxy-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-4-Methoxybenzylamine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of our global clientele. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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