Description

3-(Aminomethyl)-5-Chloroaniline is a versatile bifunctional aromatic amine intermediate, featuring both a primary aromatic amine and a primary benzylamine group. This unique structure makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists for creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), advanced crop protection agents, and specialty dyes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, including potential central nervous system (CNS) agents and antimicrobials.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with specific activity profiles.
• Polymer Chemistry: Used as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polyamides, polyimides, and epoxy curing agents.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate for creating azo dyes and other complex colorants with enhanced properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile scaffold in medicinal chemistry and material science research for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Ligand Synthesis: Useful for preparing chelating agents and ligands used in catalysis and metal complexation.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Aminomethyl)-5-Chloroaniline
CAS No.	683740-35-4
Molecular Formula	C7H9ClN2
Molecular Weight	156.61 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Chloro-3-(aminomethyl)aniline; 3-Aminomethyl-5-chloroaniline; 1-Amino-3-(aminomethyl)-5-chlorobenzene; 3-Chloro-5-(aminomethyl)aniline; (3-Amino-5-chlorophenyl)methanamine; Benzenemethanamine, 3-amino-5-chloro-; 5-Chloro-1,3-benzenedimethanamine (isomer)
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Quality Control

Our 3-(Aminomethyl)-5-Chloroaniline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of our global B2B clientele. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance 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 (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.