Description

2-Chloro-4,6-Dinitroaniline is a versatile and high-purity chemical intermediate essential for advanced synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both chloro and nitro substituents, makes it a critical building block for creating complex molecules with specific functional properties. This compound is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical industries for the development of active ingredients and specialty dyes.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of certain herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Used in the production of azo dyes and other complex colorants for textiles and plastics.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.
• Photographic Chemicals: Can be utilized in the synthesis of certain light-sensitive compounds.
• Polymer Additives: Acts as an intermediate for creating specialized stabilizers or modifiers.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-4,6-Dinitroaniline
CAS No.	3531-19-9
Molecular Formula	C6H4ClN3O4
Molecular Weight	217.57 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-4,6-dinitrobenzenamine; 4,6-Dinitro-2-chloroaniline; 1-Amino-2-chloro-4,6-dinitrobenzene; C.I. 37030; Benzenamine, 2-chloro-4,6-dinitro-; 2-Chloro-4,6-dinitrophenylamine; Chlorodinitroaniline
EINECS	222-562-6

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-4,6-Dinitroaniline is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity and purity against established specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	168°C - 172°C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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