Description

2,6-Dichloro-3-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzamide is a high-purity, halogenated benzamide derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate. Its value lies in its unique molecular structure, which combines chlorine and fluorine substituents to impart specific reactivity and properties for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical industries, particularly for developing novel active ingredients and complex organic molecules.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of advanced herbicides, pesticides, and fungicides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic core.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a versatile precursor in medicinal chemistry for creating drug candidates with trifluoromethyl and chloro functionalities.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in cross-coupling reactions and as a scaffold for constructing complex, multi-substituted aromatic compounds in R&D.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for its potential in creating specialty polymers and advanced materials with specific electronic or surface properties.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dichloro-3-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzamide
CAS No.	53012-81-0
Molecular Formula	C8H4Cl2F3NO
Molecular Weight	258.03 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dichloro-α,α,α-trifluoro-m-toluamide; 3-(Trifluoromethyl)-2,6-dichlorobenzamide; Benzamide, 2,6-dichloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)-; 2,6-Dichloro-3-trifluoromethylbenzamide; 2,6-Dichloro-alpha,alpha,α-trifluoro-m-toluamide; NSC 339063; 2,6-Dichloro-α,α,α-trifluoro-m-toluamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dichloro-3-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters 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, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider conditions under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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