Description

2,3-Diamino-6-Chlorobenzonitrile is a high-value aromatic nitrile derivative featuring both chloro and amino functional groups, making it a versatile and reactive building block for advanced synthesis. This compound is critical for the development of complex heterocyclic structures, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and material science industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of quinoxaline, benzimidazole, and other nitrogen-containing heterocycles with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the reactivity of its amino and cyano groups.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Used in the production of advanced organic pigments and dyes due to its ability to form complex, colored polycyclic systems.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers, coordination polymers, and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Ligand Synthesis: Useful for creating chelating ligands in catalysis and metal complexation studies.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile starting material for exploring new organic reactions and synthesizing libraries of compounds for screening.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2,3-Diamino-6-Chlorobenzonitrile
CAS No.	548457-80-3
Molecular Formula	C7H6ClN3
Molecular Weight	167.60 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Chloro-2,3-diaminobenzonitrile; 2,3-Diamino-6-chlorobenzene carbonitrile; 2,3-Diamino-6-chloro-benzonitrile; Benzonitrile, 2,3-diamino-6-chloro-; 6-Chloro-2,3-benzenediamine carbonitrile; 2-Amino-3-amino-6-chlorobenzonitrile; (6-Chloro-2,3-diaminophenyl)methanenitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,3-Diamino-6-Chlorobenzonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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