Description

2-Chloro-6-Methylphenylhydrazine is a specialized aromatic hydrazine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile precursor in the development of heterocyclic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for synthesizing novel compounds with targeted biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of various heterocyclic scaffolds, including indoles, pyrazoles, and triazoles, which are core structures in many drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that require specific phenylhydrazine-based chemistries.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate for azo coupling reactions to produce specialized dyes and organic pigments.
• Chemical Research & Development: Essential reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and creating novel chemical entities.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the synthesis of polymers and advanced materials with specific functional properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-6-Methylphenylhydrazine
CAS No.	89187-46-2
Molecular Formula	C7H9ClN2
Molecular Weight	156.61 g/mol
Synonyms	(2-Chloro-6-methylphenyl)hydrazine; 1-(2-Chloro-6-methylphenyl)hydrazine; 2-Chloro-6-methyl-hydrazinobenzene; Hydrazine, (2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-; o-Chloro-o-tolylhydrazine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-6-Methylphenylhydrazine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, impurities, and other critical parameters is provided with every shipment.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and acids. Due to its chemical nature, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow 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%

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