Description

2,3-Dichlorobenzamidine is a high-purity organic chemical building block characterized by its amidine functional group flanked by chlorine substituents. This compound matters as a critical intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it imparts specific biological activity and structural diversity. It is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), crop protection agents, and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of protease inhibitors, kinase inhibitors, and other small-molecule drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a versatile reagent in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry for constructing heterocyclic compounds.
• Material Science: Potential precursor for functional polymers and ligands in catalytic systems.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate in the synthesis of specialized colorants and photographic chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Dichlorobenzamidine
CAS No.	769061-91-8
Molecular Formula	C7H6Cl2N2
Molecular Weight	189.04 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Dichlorobenzene-1-carboximidamide; Benzenecarboximidamide, 2,3-dichloro-; 2,3-DCBA; 2,3-Dichlorobenzimidamide; 2,3-Dichlorobenzene carboxamidine; 2,3-Dichlorobenzamidine hydrochloride (salt form); 2,3-Dichlorobenzamidine free base
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Quality Control

Our 2,3-Dichlorobenzamidine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at 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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%

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