Description

2,3-Dichloro-6-Methylaniline is a halogenated aniline derivative that serves as a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized aromatic structure, which provides a reactive amine group and strategically placed chlorine substituents for selective downstream transformations. This intermediate is essential for manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors who require high-purity, reliable raw materials for producing active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Used in the production of specialized azo dyes and organic pigments.
• Research & Development: Employed in chemical research for developing novel organic compounds and materials.
• Polymer Additives: Can be utilized in the synthesis of stabilizers, antioxidants, or other functional polymer additives.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Dichloro-6-Methylaniline
CAS No.	62077-27-4
Molecular Formula	C7H7Cl2N
Molecular Weight	176.04 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Dichloro-6-methylbenzenamine; 6-Amino-2,3-dichlorotoluene; 2,3-Dichloro-p-toluidine; 2,3-Dichloro-6-methylphenylamine; Benzenamine, 2,3-dichloro-6-methyl-; 2,3-Dichloro-6-methyl aniline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,3-Dichloro-6-Methylaniline is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The product undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to meet exacting customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your process requirements.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Contact for details

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