Description

2-Acetamino-4-Chlorotoluene is a versatile chlorinated aromatic amine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a reactive scaffold for constructing more complex molecules, particularly in the synthesis of dyes, pigments, and pharmaceutical intermediates. This compound is essential for R&D chemists and production facilities in the fine chemical, agrochemical, and specialty dye industries seeking reliable, high-purity intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a crucial intermediate for producing azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for various specialty chemicals and complex organic molecules.
• Research & Development: Valuable reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for novel compound discovery and process development.
• Polymer Chemistry: Potential monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialized polymers and resins.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Acetamino-4-Chlorotoluene
CAS No.	5900-55-0
Molecular Formula	C9H10ClNO
Molecular Weight	183.63 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(4-Chloro-2-methylphenyl)acetamide; 4'-Chloro-2'-methylacetanilide; 2-Methyl-4-chloroacetanilide; 2-Acetamido-4-chlorotoluene; 4-Chloro-2-methylacetanilide; N-Acetyl-4-chloro-o-toluidine; Acetamide, N-(4-chloro-2-methylphenyl)-
EINECS	227-590-3

Quality Control

Our 2-Acetamino-4-Chlorotoluene is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 compound is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

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	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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