Description

2,4-Dichloroaniline is a key halogenated aromatic amine intermediate essential for the synthesis of a wide range of high-value chemical products. Its primary value lies in its role as a versatile building block for dyes, pigments, and agrochemicals, enabling manufacturers to develop products with specific performance characteristics. This compound is particularly critical for suppliers serving the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries who require a reliable source of high-purity intermediates for their synthesis processes.

Application

• Agrochemical Synthesis: A crucial precursor for the manufacture of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a key intermediate in the production of azo dyes and organic pigments.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.
• Polymer Industry: Acts as a monomer or additive in the production of specialty polymers and resins.
• Research & Development: Employed in chemical research for developing new compounds and materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: A versatile reagent for introducing the 2,4-dichloroanilino moiety into more complex molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Dichloroaniline
CAS No.	554-00-7
Molecular Formula	C6H5Cl2N
Molecular Weight	162.02 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-DCA; 2,4-Dichlorobenzenamine; 1-Amino-2,4-dichlorobenzene; 2,4-Dichloroaniline; 2,4-Dichlorophenylamine; 2,4-Dichloroaminobenzene; 2,4-Dichloroaniline (technical grade); 2,4-Dichloroaniline (pure)
EINECS	209-059-7

Quality Control

Our 2,4-Dichloroaniline is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including GC and HPLC, to verify identity, potency, and impurity profiles. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with customer requirements and relevant industry standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents and acids. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, prolonged exposure to light and air should be avoided; storage under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) is advised for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to brown crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	61°C - 64°C
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%

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