Description

n-Methyl-2,6-Dinitroaniline is a specialized aromatic amine derivative characterized by its nitro-substituted aniline structure. This compound serves as a versatile chemical intermediate, valued for its role in synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in the agrochemical and dye industries. Key industrial users include manufacturers of pesticides, herbicides, and high-performance pigments who require reliable, high-purity building blocks for their synthesis processes.

Application

• Primary intermediate in the synthesis of selective herbicides and pesticides.
• Key building block for the production of azo dyes and organic pigments.
• Used in research and development for creating novel pharmaceutical intermediates.
• Employed in the synthesis of photographic chemicals and light-sensitive materials.
• Acts as a precursor in the manufacture of corrosion inhibitors and specialty additives.
• Utilized in analytical chemistry as a reference standard or reagent.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Methyl-2,6-Dinitroaniline
CAS No.	5910-19-0
Molecular Formula	C7H7N3O4
Molecular Weight	197.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dinitro-N-methylaniline; N-Methyl-2,6-dinitrobenzenamine; 2,6-Dinitro-N-methylphenylamine; N-Methyl-2,6-dinitroaniline; 2-Methylamino-1,3-dinitrobenzene; Benzenamine, 2,6-dinitro-N-methyl-; 1-Methylamino-2,6-dinitrobenzene
EINECS	227-634-9

Quality Control

Our n-Methyl-2,6-Dinitroaniline is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC and GC analysis, to ensure it meets precise purity and composition specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request 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, open flames, and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in darkness.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	118 - 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.