Description

3,5-Dichloro-4-Nitrotoluene is a specialized halogenated nitroaromatic compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with specific functionalities. This product is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a building block for creating complex pharmacophores and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate in the production of specialized azo dyes and organic pigments.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring novel reaction pathways and creating functionalized aromatic compounds.
• Polymer Additives: Can be utilized in the synthesis of light stabilizers and other specialty polymer additives.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,5-Dichloro-4-Nitrotoluene
CAS No.	89692-81-9
Molecular Formula	C7H5Cl2NO2
Molecular Weight	206.03 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Dichloro-2-methyl-5-nitrobenzene; 2-Methyl-1,3-dichloro-5-nitrobenzene; 4-Nitro-3,5-dichlorotoluene; Toluene, 3,5-dichloro-4-nitro-; 3,5-Dichloro-p-nitrotoluene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,5-Dichloro-4-Nitrotoluene is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request, providing full traceability and compliance with your internal quality standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled and stored accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to 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%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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