Description

2-Amino-6-Chloro-5-Nitrotoluene is a high-purity, versatile aromatic amine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its unique substitution pattern, which makes it an essential intermediate for creating complex molecules with specific functionalities. This compound is primarily needed by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, as well as by research institutions developing new dyes and pigments.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with specific biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, pesticides, and fungicides, contributing to crop protection solutions.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a foundational component for synthesizing azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Research & Development: Employed in organic chemistry research for constructing novel heterocyclic compounds and exploring new synthetic pathways.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a specialized intermediate for other high-value chemicals used in electronics and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-6-Chloro-5-Nitrotoluene
CAS No.	64863-10-1
Molecular Formula	C7H7ClN2O2
Molecular Weight	186.60 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Chloro-2-methyl-3-nitroaniline; 2-Methyl-6-chloro-3-nitroaniline; 1-Amino-2-chloro-6-methyl-3-nitrobenzene; 2-Chloro-6-methyl-3-nitroaniline; 3-Nitro-6-chloro-o-toluidine; 2-Amino-6-chloro-5-nitrotoluene; 6-Chloro-3-nitro-o-toluidine; Benzenamine, 2-chloro-6-methyl-3-nitro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-6-Chloro-5-Nitrotoluene is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets the high-purity standards required for sensitive applications like pharmaceutical synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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 incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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