Description

2-(3,4-Dichloro-Benzylamino)-Ethanol is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzylaminoethanol core substituted with chlorine atoms. This molecular structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists, process engineers, and manufacturers requiring high-purity building blocks for active ingredient synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting the central nervous system or possessing specific receptor activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the dichlorobenzyl moiety.
• Chemical Research & Development: Used in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways in medicinal and synthetic chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of other specialty chemicals, dyes, or functional materials where its specific amine-alcohol functionality is required.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3,4-Dichloro-Benzylamino)-Ethanol
CAS No.	40172-06-3
Molecular Formula	C9H11Cl2NO
Molecular Weight	220.10 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(3,4-Dichlorophenyl)methylamino]ethanol; N-(3,4-Dichlorobenzyl)ethanolamine; Ethanol, 2-[(3,4-dichlorophenyl)methylamino]-; 2-(3,4-Dichlorobenzylamino)ethanol; 40172-06-3; N-(3,4-Dichlorobenzyl)-2-aminoethanol; 2-[(3,4-Dichlorobenzyl)amino]ethanol
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Quality Control

Our 2-(3,4-Dichloro-Benzylamino)-Ethanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for use as a synthetic intermediate. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability, consistency, and compliance with your specifications.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.