Description

2-Chloro-1-Ethoxy-Ethanimine is a specialized organic building block characterized by its reactive chloro and ethoxyimino functional groups. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought by research and development chemists, as well as process chemists, in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of various nitrogen-containing heterocycles, such as pyrimidines and triazines, which are core structures in many drug molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where its reactive sites allow for the introduction of specific functional groups.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Serves as a building block for dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals requiring precise molecular control.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for method development and the exploration of new synthetic pathways.
• Polymer Chemistry: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent for creating specialty polymers with unique properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-1-Ethoxy-Ethanimine
CAS No.	36743-66-5
Molecular Formula	C4H8ClNO
Molecular Weight	121.56 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(1-Chloroethylidene)ethoxyamine; 1-Chloro-N-ethoxyethanimine; Ethyl N-(1-chloroethylidene)hydroxylamine; 2-Chloro-1-ethoxyethan-1-imine; 1-Chloro-N-ethoxyethylideneamine; N-Ethoxy-1-chloroethylidenamine
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Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-1-Ethoxy-Ethanimine is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay by GC or HPLC and identification by FT-IR or NMR. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Due to its reactive nature, it should be stored separately from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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