Description

3-[Bis(2-Chloroethyl)Amino]-o-Toluic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a toluic acid backbone substituted with a bis(2-chloroethyl)amino group, making it a valuable chemical intermediate. This structure is critical for its role in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily sought by manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for creating targeted active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the research and synthesis of potential anticancer agents and other specialized therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its reactive chloroethyl groups.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring specific aromatic amine functionalities.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in laboratory settings for studying alkylating agents and their interactions with biological molecules.
• Polymer Modification: Can be used to introduce functional groups into polymer chains to alter material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-[Bis(2-Chloroethyl)Amino]-o-Toluic Acid
CAS No.	5977-02-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₇Cl₂NO₂
Molecular Weight	290.19 g/mol
Synonyms	o-Toluic Acid, 3-[bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-; 2-Methyl-3-[bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]benzoic Acid; 3-[Bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-2-methylbenzoic Acid; NSC 82174; 2-Methyl-3-(bis(2-chloroethyl)amino)benzoic Acid; 3-(Bis(2-chloroethyl)amino)-2-methylbenzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 2-methyl-3-[bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-
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Quality Control

Our 3-[Bis(2-Chloroethyl)Amino]-o-Toluic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise specifications for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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 (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

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	≤ 20 ppm

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