Description

n-(3,5-Dichloro-Phenyl)-Formamide is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a formamide group attached to a symmetrically substituted dichlorophenyl ring. This molecular structure makes it a valuable precursor in the synthesis of more complex agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals, where its chlorine atoms serve as reactive handles for further functionalization. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists, as well as production-scale manufacturers, in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors for creating novel active ingredients.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of advanced fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging the reactivity of the dichloro-substituted aromatic ring.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a crucial precursor for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in molecules requiring a halogenated aniline or benzamide core structure.
• Chemical Research & Development: Used in organic synthesis laboratories for exploring novel heterocyclic compounds and as a model substrate in cross-coupling and amidation reaction studies.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediates: Can be utilized in the production of specialized dyes and pigments where chlorinated aromatic amines are required.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(3,5-Dichloro-Phenyl)-Formamide
CAS No.	6327-48-6
Molecular Formula	C7H5Cl2NO
Molecular Weight	190.03 g/mol
Synonyms	3,5-Dichloroformanilide; N-(3,5-Dichlorophenyl)formamide; Formamide, N-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-; 3,5-Dichlorophenylformamide; 1-Formamido-3,5-dichlorobenzene; NSC 403697; AI3-52222; BRN 2208105
EINECS	228-698-1

Quality Control

Our n-(3,5-Dichloro-Phenyl)-Formamide is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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