Description

n-Butyl-2,6-Dichlorobenzenemethanamine is a specialized organic compound featuring a dichlorinated benzene ring linked to a butylamine chain. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex molecules with specific steric and electronic properties. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the creation of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or requiring specific halogenated aromatic motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the dichloro-substituted aromatic system can contribute to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, or polymers with tailored electronic properties.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical intermediate for custom synthesis houses serving the life sciences sector, enabling the production of bespoke molecules for client R&D programs.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Butyl-2,6-Dichlorobenzenemethanamine
CAS No.	60509-36-6
Molecular Formula	C11H15Cl2N
Molecular Weight	232.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dichloro-N-butylbenzylamine; N-Butyl-2,6-dichlorobenzylamine; 1-(2,6-Dichlorophenyl)-N-butylmethanamine; Benzenemethanamine, N-butyl-2,6-dichloro-; (2,6-Dichlorobenzyl)butylamine; Butyl(2,6-dichlorobenzyl)amine; N-(2,6-Dichlorobenzyl)butan-1-amine
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Quality Control

Our n-Butyl-2,6-Dichlorobenzenemethanamine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, GC for residual solvents, and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability, consistency, and compliance with your specifications.

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 oxidizing agents and acids. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%

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