Description

2-Chloro-4,6-Difluoroaniline is a halogenated aniline derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique substitution pattern, which allows for the precise introduction of chloro and fluoro groups into target molecules, enabling fine-tuning of their physical, chemical, and biological properties. This intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical industries, particularly in the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the difluoro and chloro substituents enhance bioactivity and environmental stability.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a versatile building block for constructing complex molecules in drug discovery and development, especially for compounds targeting central nervous system and metabolic diseases.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Employed in the synthesis of fluorinated aromatic components for electronic display materials, where it contributes to improved thermal stability and electro-optical performance.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a monomer or curing agent in specialty polymers, imparting enhanced chemical resistance, thermal properties, and weatherability to the final material.
• Dyestuff & Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the production of high-performance, light-fast organic pigments and dyes for automotive and industrial coatings.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-4,6-Difluoroaniline
CAS No.	36556-56-6
Molecular Formula	C6H4ClF2N
Molecular Weight	163.55 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-4,6-difluoroaniline; 4,6-Difluoro-2-chloroaniline; 2-Chloro-4,6-difluorobenzenamine; Benzenamine, 2-chloro-4,6-difluoro-; 36556-56-6; 2-Cl-4,6-F2-Aniline
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Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-4,6-Difluoroaniline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specifications and test results. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and commercial synthesis applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	48 - 52 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.