Description

2-Chloro-N-(2-chlorophenyl)acetamide is a specialized chlorinated aromatic acetamide derivative of significant industrial interest. This compound serves as a versatile and critical synthetic intermediate in the production of advanced chemical products. It is primarily required by manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors for research and development as well as scale-up synthesis.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of advanced herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and various pharmacologically active molecules.
• Organic Synthesis: Used as a reagent for introducing the 2-chloro-N-arylacetamide moiety in complex organic molecules and fine chemicals.
• Research & Development: Valuable compound for chemical research in academic and industrial laboratories exploring new reaction pathways.
• Dye & Pigment Industry: Potential intermediate in the manufacture of specialized dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-N-(2-chlorophenyl)acetamide
CAS No.	3289-76-7
Molecular Formula	C8H7Cl2NO
Molecular Weight	204.05 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(2-Chlorophenyl)-2-chloroacetamide; 2-Chloroacet-2'-chloroanilide; α-Chloro-2'-chloroacetanilide; 2-Chloro-N-(2-chlorophenyl)ethanamide; Acetamide, 2-chloro-N-(2-chlorophenyl)-; 2,2'-Dichloroacetanilide; NSC 403697
EINECS	221-945-6

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-N-(2-chlorophenyl)acetamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the high standards required for industrial and research applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting specifications such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.