Description

6-Chloro-2-Fluoro-3-Methylbenzylamine is a high-purity, halogenated benzylamine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals, where its specific substitution pattern enables precise molecular modifications. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel compounds with targeted biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of advanced polymers and functional materials requiring specific aromatic amines.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a scaffold for developing molecular probes and fluorescent tags for biological imaging and diagnostic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Chloro-2-Fluoro-3-Methylbenzylamine
CAS No.	261762-86-1
Molecular Formula	C8H9ClFN
Molecular Weight	173.61 g/mol
Synonyms	(6-Chloro-2-fluoro-3-methylphenyl)methanamine; 1-(6-Chloro-2-fluoro-3-methylphenyl)methanamine; 2-Fluoro-6-chloro-3-methylbenzylamine; 3-Methyl-2-fluoro-6-chlorobenzylamine; Benzenemethanamine, 6-chloro-2-fluoro-3-methyl-; 6-Chloro-2-fluoro-3-methyl-benzenemethanamine; α-Amino-6-chloro-2-fluoro-3-methyltoluene
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Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Each batch is characterized using advanced analytical techniques to confirm identity, purity, and consistency. We adhere to strict in-process controls and final release specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request and can be tailored to meet specific customer or regulatory requirements, including those for cGMP manufacturing.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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