Description

5-Chloro-2-(((dimethylamino)methylene)amino)benzophenone is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a benzophenone core functionalized with chloro and amidine-like substituents. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing more complex heterocyclic compounds, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily sought by chemical manufacturers and R&D laboratories engaged in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced agrochemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various nitrogen-containing heterocycles, such as quinazolines and benzodiazepine analogs, which are core structures in numerous therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where its structural motifs can contribute to biological activity.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate for producing specialized dyes and organic pigments, leveraging its conjugated benzophenone system.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D settings for method development and exploring new chemical entities in medicinal chemistry.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the synthesis of advanced polymers and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Chloro-2-(((dimethylamino)methylene)amino)benzophenone
CAS No.	40678-73-7
Molecular Formula	C16H15ClN2O
Molecular Weight	286.76 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Chloro-2-[(dimethylaminomethylene)amino]benzophenone; 2-Amino-5-chlorobenzophenone N,N-dimethylformamidine; N'-(5-Chloro-2-benzoylphenyl)-N,N-dimethylformamidine; 5-Chloro-2-((dimethylaminomethylene)amino)benzophenone; 40678-73-7; 5-Chloro-2-(((dimethylamino)methylene)amino)benzophenone; (5-Chloro-2-benzoylphenyl)-N,N-dimethylformamidine
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Quality Control

Our 5-Chloro-2-(((dimethylamino)methylene)amino)benzophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for identity, purity, and impurities is provided with every shipment.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.