Description

3-Chloro-5-Nitro-Aniline is a versatile aromatic amine derivative, serving as a critical intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its value lies in the strategic positioning of its functional groups, which enable targeted chemical modifications for creating dyes, pigments, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This compound is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop high-performance products.

Application

• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing azo dyes and other complex colorants, particularly for textiles and inks.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a precursor in the development of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other biologically active compounds.
• Agrochemical Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate in the production of herbicides, pesticides, and fungicides.
• Photographic Chemical: Employed in the synthesis of certain chemicals used in photographic development processes.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent for organic synthesis and chemical research in academic and industrial settings.
• Polymer Additive Synthesis: Can be utilized to create specialized monomers or additives that impart specific properties to polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Chloro-5-Nitro-Aniline
CAS No.	5344-44-5
Molecular Formula	C6H5ClN2O2
Molecular Weight	172.57 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Nitro-3-chloroaniline; 3-Chloro-5-nitrobenzenamine; 1-Amino-3-chloro-5-nitrobenzene; Benzenamine, 3-chloro-5-nitro-; C.I. 37030; 3-Chloro-5-nitro-phenylamine; 3-Chloro-5-nitroaniline; 3-Chloro-5-nitro aniline
EINECS	226-292-1

Quality Control

Our 3-Chloro-5-Nitro-Aniline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications and industry standards.

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. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	118°C - 122°C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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