Description

2,6-Dichloro-3-Methoxyaniline is a versatile halogenated aniline derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique substitution pattern, which enables the construction of complex molecular architectures with specific electronic and steric properties. This intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing active ingredients and functional dyes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for compounds requiring a substituted aniline core.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where its dichloro-methoxy structure imparts specific biological activity.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a crucial intermediate for synthesizing azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in exploring new organic reactions and heterocyclic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dichloro-3-Methoxyaniline
CAS No.	55285-43-3
Molecular Formula	C7H7Cl2NO
Molecular Weight	192.04 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Amino-2,6-dichloroanisole; 2,6-Dichloro-3-methoxybenzenamine; 3-Methoxy-2,6-dichloroaniline; Benzenamine, 2,6-dichloro-3-methoxy-; Aniline, 2,6-dichloro-3-methoxy-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dichloro-3-Methoxyaniline is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

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%

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