Description

2,6-Dichloroacetoacetanilid is a specialized halogenated acetoacetanilide derivative, a key chemical intermediate in the synthesis of high-performance pigments and dyes. Its precise molecular structure enables the production of colorants with superior lightfastness, thermal stability, and vivid hues, which are critical for demanding industrial applications. This compound is essential for manufacturers in the pigments, advanced materials, and fine chemical synthesis sectors seeking to develop high-quality, durable color products.

Application

• Primary Intermediate for Azo Pigments: Serves as a crucial coupling component in the manufacture of high-performance yellow, orange, and red organic pigments.
• Dye Synthesis: Used in the production of specialized dyes for plastics, inks, and coatings requiring enhanced durability.
• Advanced Material Research: Acts as a building block in the development of novel functional materials and colorants for electronic applications.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Employed as a key synthon in multi-step organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Polymer Colorants: Integral in creating masterbatches and color concentrates for engineering plastics and synthetic fibers.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dichloroacetoacetanilid
CAS No.	414906-63-1
Molecular Formula	C10H9Cl2NO2
Molecular Weight	246.09 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dichloroacetoacetamide; N-(2,6-Dichlorophenyl)-3-oxobutanamide; Acetoacet-2,6-dichloroanilide; 3-Oxo-N-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)butanamide; 2',6'-Dichloroacetoacetanilide; DCAA; AAMC 2,6-DiCl
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dichloroacetoacetanilid is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed against rigorous in-house specifications, which typically include identity confirmation, assay, and impurity profile checks. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. The product is light-sensitive and should be stored away from direct light exposure.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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