Description

2,6-Dichloro-4-Iodoaniline is a halogenated aniline derivative that serves as a versatile and critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty agrochemicals. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to introduce specific halogenated aromatic motifs into their target structures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring halogenated aniline cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacture of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where the iodine and chlorine substituents confer specific biological activity.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a building block for producing complex azo dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in organic and organometallic chemistry to create novel ligands for catalytic systems.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or functionalization agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D focused on cross-coupling reactions and heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dichloro-4-Iodoaniline
CAS No.	697-89-2
Molecular Formula	C6H4Cl2IN
Molecular Weight	288.91 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Amino-2,6-dichloroiodobenzene; 2,6-Dichloro-4-iodobenzenamine; 4-Iodo-2,6-dichloroaniline; Benzenamine, 2,6-dichloro-4-iodo-; 2,6-Dichloro-4-iodophenylamine; 697-89-2; 2,6-Dichloro-4-iodoaniline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dichloro-4-Iodoaniline is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and impurity profiling, to meet exacting customer requirements. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment.

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 amber-colored or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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