Description

2,3-Dichlorobenzamide CAS NO 5980-26-7 is a versatile halogenated benzamide derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced chemical manufacturing. Its value lies in providing a functionalized aromatic core for constructing more complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and crop protection industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring a dichlorinated benzamide moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile precursor for further functionalization, including coupling reactions, amide bond transformations, and heterocycle formation.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the development of specialized polymers and advanced materials.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Employed as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2,3-Dichlorobenzamide
CAS No.	5980-26-7
Molecular Formula	C7H5Cl2NO
Molecular Weight	190.03 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Dichlorobenzoic acid amide; 2,3-Dichlorobenzene carboxamide; Benzoic acid, 2,3-dichloro-, amide; 2,3-DCBA; 2,3-Dichlorobenzoyl amide; NSC 403697; AI3-28455
EINECS	227-800-8

Quality Control

Our 2,3-Dichlorobenzamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	142 - 147 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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