Description

2,6-Dichloro-4-Ethoxy-Aniline is a halogenated aniline derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized aromatic structure, which provides reactive sites for constructing complex molecules with specific properties. This intermediate is essential for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and dye industries who require high-purity, reliable starting materials for research and production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a substituted aniline core.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacture of herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where the dichloro and ethoxy substituents contribute to biological activity.
• Dye and Pigment Production: Serves as a diazo component or coupling agent for creating azo dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Acts as a versatile intermediate for producing specialty chemicals used in electronics, materials science, and catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dichloro-4-Ethoxy-Aniline
CAS No.	51225-20-8
Molecular Formula	C8H9Cl2NO
Molecular Weight	206.07 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Ethoxy-2,6-dichloroaniline; 2,6-Dichloro-4-ethoxyaniline; 2,6-Dichloro-p-phenetidine; Benzenamine, 2,6-dichloro-4-ethoxy-; 4-Amino-3,5-dichlorophenetole; 3,5-Dichloro-4-aminophenetole; 2,6-Dichloro-4-ethoxybenzenamine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dichloro-4-Ethoxy-Aniline is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity and potency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request, supporting compliance in regulated applications.

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. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in darkness.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light brown 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.