Description

2-Amino-5-Chloro-3-Nitrobenzoic Acid is a versatile aromatic compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring amino, chloro, and nitro substituents on a benzoic acid core, makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with specific functionalities. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of active ingredients and fine chemicals. Its reliable quality and consistent performance are essential for ensuring the success of downstream synthetic processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a substituted benzoic acid scaffold.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the manufacture of specialty chemicals used in electronics, materials science, and catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-5-Chloro-3-Nitrobenzoic Acid
CAS No.	6324-51-2
Molecular Formula	C7H5ClN2O4
Molecular Weight	216.58 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Chloro-3-nitroanthranilic acid; 2-Amino-5-chloro-3-nitrobenzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 2-amino-5-chloro-3-nitro-; 3-Nitro-5-chloroanthranilic acid; 5-Chloro-2-amino-3-nitrobenzoic acid; 2-Carboxy-4-chloro-6-nitroaniline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-5-Chloro-3-Nitrobenzoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 sources and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to direct light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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