Description

4-Chloro-2-Nitrobenzamide is a versatile nitroaromatic compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both chloro and nitro substituents on a benzamide core, makes it a valuable intermediate for the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty dyes. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and production chemists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical industries seeking reliable and consistent raw materials for complex synthesis pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with specific biological activities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacturing of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents where the nitro and chloro functionalities are integral.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate for producing azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in research and development for creating novel heterocyclic compounds and complex molecular architectures.
• Chemical Research: Utilized in academic and industrial laboratories for method development and exploring new chemical reactions.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of specialty polymers and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Chloro-2-Nitrobenzamide
CAS No.	41994-91-6
Molecular Formula	C7H5ClN2O3
Molecular Weight	200.58 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Nitro-4-chlorobenzamide; 4-Chloro-2-nitrobenzoic acid amide; NSC 403697; Benzamide, 4-chloro-2-nitro-; p-Chloro-o-nitrobenzamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Chloro-2-Nitrobenzamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity, and identification by FT-IR. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting all critical parameters to support your quality assurance protocols. Our commitment is to supply material that meets the stringent requirements of fine chemical and pharmaceutical intermediate applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to prevent degradation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to pale brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%

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