Description

2,6-Dichloro-4-Toluidine is a halogenated aromatic amine derivative, serving as a crucial organic intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a versatile building block for the production of complex molecules, including dyes, pigments, and agrochemicals. This compound is primarily needed by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for research and development as well as commercial-scale production.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Used as a building block for producing azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as an important intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Research & Development: Utilized in organic chemistry research for constructing novel heterocyclic compounds and functional materials.
• Polymer Additives: Can be employed in the synthesis of light stabilizers or other specialty polymer modifiers.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dichloro-4-Toluidine
CAS No.	56461-98-4
Molecular Formula	C7H7Cl2N
Molecular Weight	176.04 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Amino-3,5-dichlorotoluene; 3,5-Dichloro-4-methylaniline; 2,6-Dichloro-p-toluidine; 4-Methyl-3,5-dichloroaniline; Benzenamine, 3,5-dichloro-4-methyl-; p-Toluidine, 2,6-dichloro-
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Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dichloro-4-Toluidine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of industrial and research applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and 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 kept in the original packaging or an opaque secondary container until use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	95 - 100 °C
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.