Description

n-(2-Chloroethyl)Phthalimide is a versatile organic intermediate featuring a reactive chloroethyl group attached to a phthalimide moiety. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development teams in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and crop protection industries for constructing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), including potential anticancer agents and other nitrogen-containing heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its reactive site for introducing specific functional groups.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in research laboratories for the preparation of complex amines, amino alcohols, and other derivatives via nucleophilic substitution reactions.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and resins with tailored properties.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of certain colorants and functional dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(2-Chloroethyl)Phthalimide
CAS No.	6270-06-0
Molecular Formula	C10H8ClNO2
Molecular Weight	209.63 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Chloroethyl)isoindoline-1,3-dione; N-(2-Chloroethyl)phthalimide; 1H-Isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione, 2-(2-chloroethyl)-; Phthalimide, N-(2-chloroethyl)-; 2-Chloroethylphthalimide; NSC 403169; N-2-Chloroethylphthalimide; 2-(2-Chloroethyl)-1H-isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione
EINECS	228-450-3

Quality Control

Our n-(2-Chloroethyl)Phthalimide 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 specifications are provided with every shipment.

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 strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	78 - 82 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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