Description

2,3-Dimethylaniline is a versatile aromatic amine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a key intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules, including dyes, pigments, and agrochemicals. This compound is essential for manufacturers and R&D facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable, high-purity intermediates.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of various herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Used in the production of azo dyes and other organic colorants.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.
• Chemical Research & Development: Valuable reagent for exploring new synthetic pathways and material science applications.
• Rubber Chemical Production: Intermediate in the manufacture of certain antioxidants and vulcanization accelerators.
• Photographic Chemical Synthesis: Used in the production of certain photographic developers and chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Dimethylaniline
CAS No.	87-59-2
Molecular Formula	C8H11N
Molecular Weight	121.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Xylidine; 1-Amino-2,3-dimethylbenzene; 2,3-Dimethylbenzenamine; o-Xylidine (mixed isomer reference); 2,3-DMA; 2,3-Dimethylphenylamine; 2,3-Dimethyl aniline
EINECS	201-755-0

Quality Control

Our 2,3-Dimethylaniline is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including GC and HPLC, to verify identity, potency, and impurity profiles. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents and acids. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize moisture absorption and oxidation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, light yellow to brown liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC)	≤ 2.0% total

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