Description

2,3-Dimethylaniline Hydrochloride is a high-purity organic salt derivative of 2,3-dimethylaniline, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced chemical manufacturing. Its value lies in providing a stable, soluble, and reactive form of the aniline base, facilitating precise control in complex organic syntheses. This compound is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty dye industries, where it is used to construct complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with specific aromatic amine functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, pesticides, and fungicides that require substituted aniline cores.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for azo dyes and other complex colorants, contributing to color fastness and specific hue properties.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in organic chemistry research for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed in various coupling reactions and as a starting material for synthesizing more complex fine chemicals and ligands.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Dimethylaniline Hydrochloride
CAS No.	5417-45-8
Molecular Formula	C8H11N·HCl
Molecular Weight	157.64 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Dimethylphenylamine hydrochloride; 2,3-Xylidine hydrochloride; 1-Amino-2,3-dimethylbenzene hydrochloride; 2,3-Dimethylbenzenamine hydrochloride; 2,3-DMA·HCl; (2,3-Dimethylphenyl)ammonium chloride
EINECS	226-545-6

Quality Control

Our 2,3-Dimethylaniline Hydrochloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, IR, and titration methods, to ensure it meets the highest standards of purity and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your project requirements.

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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.