Description

Benzoic Acid, 2-Chloro-4-(Methylamino)-5-Nitro- is a specialized nitro-substituted benzoic acid derivative that serves as a high-value synthetic intermediate. Its unique structure, featuring chloro, methylamino, and nitro functional groups, makes it a critical building block for the synthesis of complex organic molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in the development of molecules with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the discovery and development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators, leveraging its reactive nitro and amino groups.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized azo dyes or colorants due to its aromatic nitroamine structure.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for potential use in creating advanced organic materials, such as ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or functional polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoic Acid, 2-Chloro-4-(Methylamino)-5-Nitro-
CAS No.	855471-18-0
Molecular Formula	C8H7ClN2O4
Molecular Weight	230.61 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-4-(methylamino)-5-nitrobenzoic acid; 5-Nitro-2-chloro-4-(methylamino)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 2-chloro-4-(methylamino)-5-nitro-; 4-Amino-2-chloro-5-nitrobenzoic acid N-methyl derivative; 2-Chloro-4-methylamino-5-nitrobenzoic acid; 855471-18-0; 4-(Methylamino)-2-chloro-5-nitrobenzoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzoic Acid, 2-Chloro-4-(Methylamino)-5-Nitro- is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for research and development. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to the nitro and amino functional groups, it should be handled as a moisture-sensitive material.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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