Description

2,3,6-Trichlorobenzylamine is a halogenated benzylamine derivative that serves as a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique substitution pattern, which provides a reactive amine handle and a halogenated aromatic core for further functionalization. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to develop novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a halogenated benzylamine scaffold.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions and other catalytic processes.
• Material Science Research: Intermediate in the creation of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials.
• Custom Synthesis and R&D: Serves as a starting material for contract research organizations and fine chemical companies engaged in custom synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2,3,6-Trichlorobenzylamine
CAS No.	4960-49-0
Molecular Formula	C7H6Cl3N
Molecular Weight	210.49 g/mol
Synonyms	(2,3,6-Trichlorophenyl)methanamine; 1-(Aminomethyl)-2,3,6-trichlorobenzene; 2,3,6-Trichlorobenzylamine; α-Amino-2,3,6-trichlorotoluene; Benzenemethanamine, 2,3,6-trichloro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,3,6-Trichlorobenzylamine is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in secondary packaging or amber glass.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.