Description

2-Chloro-4-Nitro-N-Methylaniline is a versatile aromatic amine derivative, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in providing a functionalized aniline scaffold with orthogonal reactive sites for constructing complex molecules. This compound is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty dye industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and high-performance materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a substituted aniline core.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, pesticides, and fungicides, where the chloro and nitro groups enable further functionalization.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for azo dyes and other complex colorants, contributing to color fastness and specific hue properties.
• Research & Development: Valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and synthesizing novel chemical entities.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be incorporated as a monomer or modifier to impart specific properties into polymer chains.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-Chloro-4-Nitro-N-Methylaniline
CAS No.	6085-92-3
Molecular Formula	C7H7ClN2O2
Molecular Weight	186.60 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Methyl-2-chloro-4-nitroaniline; 2-Chloro-N-methyl-4-nitroaniline; 2-Chloro-4-nitro-N-methylbenzenamine; Benzenamine, 2-chloro-N-methyl-4-nitro-; 4-Nitro-2-chloro-N-methylaniline; 2-Chloro-4-nitro-N-methylaniline; N-Methyl-4-nitro-2-chloroaniline; 2-Chloro-4-nitro-N-methyl-phenylamine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-4-Nitro-N-Methylaniline is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

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 strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange 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.