Description

2-(3,4-Dichlorobenzylideneamino)Ethanol is a versatile organic intermediate characterized by its Schiff base structure, offering significant value in the synthesis of complex molecules. Its primary commercial importance lies in its role as a key building block for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials. This compound is essential for R&D chemists and production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable, high-purity intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting neurological or infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the dichlorophenyl moiety.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Acts as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal complex formation.
• Polymer and Material Science: Employed in the synthesis of functional polymers, dyes, and photoactive materials due to its reactive imine and alcohol groups.
• Research & Development: A valuable tool for medicinal chemistry and chemical biology research in exploring new molecular entities and biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis: Used by contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs) for the bespoke production of client-specified target molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3,4-Dichlorobenzylideneamino)Ethanol
CAS No.	73927-26-1
Molecular Formula	C9H9Cl2NO
Molecular Weight	218.08 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(3,4-Dichlorophenyl)methyleneamino]ethanol; N-(3,4-Dichlorobenzylidene)ethanolamine; Ethanol, 2-[(3,4-dichlorobenzylidene)amino]-; 2-[(3,4-Dichlorobenzylidene)amino]ethan-1-ol; 73927-26-1; 2-(3,4-Dichlorobenzylideneamino)ethyl alcohol; N-(3,4-Dichlorobenzyl)-2-hydroxyethylimine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-(3,4-Dichlorobenzylideneamino)Ethanol undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets stringent purity and identity specifications. Our quality assurance protocols are designed to provide consistent batch-to-batch reliability for your critical synthesis workflows. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.