Description

2,2-Dichloro-Acetamidine is a specialized organic compound featuring a reactive amidine group flanked by two chlorine atoms, making it a valuable building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its primary commercial value lies in its role as a key intermediate for the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals, where it introduces the dichloroacetamidine moiety. This product is essential for research and development chemists and manufacturing units in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing heterocyclic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacture of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the dichloroacetamidine group contributes to biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for dyes, pigments, and other complex organic molecules in specialty chemistry.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for method development and exploring new chemical entities.
• Chemical Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a reagent in organic transformations, such as cyclization and condensation reactions, to construct complex molecular frameworks.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2-Dichloro-Acetamidine
CAS No.	44301-22-6
Molecular Formula	C2H4Cl2N2
Molecular Weight	126.97 g/mol
Synonyms	Acetamidine, 2,2-dichloro-; 2,2-Dichloroethanimidamide; N-(Dichloroacetyl)amidine; Dichloroacetamidine; 2,2-Dichloroacetimidamide; (Dichloroacetyl)amidine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,2-Dichloro-Acetamidine is produced under a stringent quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the exacting standards required for synthetic intermediates. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place 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%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Contact for details

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