Description

Ethyl 2-(2,6-Difluoroanilino)-2-Oxoacetate is a high-purity, specialized organic intermediate of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries that require precise and reliable synthetic pathways, such as fine chemical manufacturers and R&D laboratories, need this material for producing active ingredients and novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing difluorinated aniline motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where the 2,6-difluoroaniline moiety imparts specific biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Serves as a versatile building block for creating complex esters and amides in custom synthesis and process development.
• Research & Development (R&D): Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for method development and exploring new chemical entities in medicinal chemistry.
• Material Science Precursor: Investigated for the synthesis of specialized polymers or organic electronic materials requiring fluorinated aromatic components.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2-(2,6-Difluoroanilino)-2-Oxoacetate
CAS No.	648408-62-2
Molecular Formula	C10H9F2NO3
Molecular Weight	229.18 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl (2,6-difluorophenyl)oxamidate; Ethyl N-(2,6-difluorophenyl)oxamidate; 2,6-Difluoroanilino-oxo-acetic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 2-oxo-2-[(2,6-difluorophenyl)amino]acetate; Oxoacetic acid, 2-((2,6-difluorophenyl)amino)-, ethyl ester; Ethyl α-oxo-2,6-difluoroanilinoacetate
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2-(2,6-Difluoroanilino)-2-Oxoacetate is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and related substance determination. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available for every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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