Description

Methyl 2-Amino-6-Chloro-3-Nitrobenzoate is a high-purity, multi-functional chemical intermediate essential for advanced organic synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both amino and nitro substituents on a chlorinated benzoate core, makes it a critical building block for creating complex, high-value compounds. This product is primarily sought by research and development teams and production chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those with benzodiazepine or other fused heterocyclic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic ring for bioactivity.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing azo dyes and other complex colorants due to its reactive amino and nitro groups.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and specialty polymers.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A valuable scaffold for custom chemical synthesis services targeting novel chemical entities for various industries.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-Amino-6-Chloro-3-Nitrobenzoate
CAS No.	635317-46-3
Molecular Formula	C8H7ClN2O4
Molecular Weight	230.61 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-Amino-6-Chloro-3-Nitrobenzoate; 2-Amino-6-Chloro-3-Nitrobenzoic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl 2-Amino-6-Chloro-3-Nitrobenzoate; Benzoic acid, 2-amino-6-chloro-3-nitro-, methyl ester; Methyl 6-Chloro-2-Amino-3-Nitrobenzoate; 6-Chloro-2-Amino-3-Nitrobenzoic Acid Methyl Ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 2-Amino-6-Chloro-3-Nitrobenzoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, IR and NMR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of our global clientele. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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