Description

2-Chloro-3'-Nitrobenzanilide is a specialized organic intermediate featuring both chloro and nitro substituents on its aromatic rings. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries that require high-purity intermediates for research and development, such as fine chemical manufacturers and contract research organizations, are the primary users of this material.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with anilide or benzanilide backbones.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents where the nitro and chloro functional groups are critical for bioactivity.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the creation of azo dyes and other complex colorants, leveraging its aromatic nitro group.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials due to its rigid molecular structure.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D labs exploring new organic reactions, such as cross-coupling or reduction reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-3'-Nitrobenzanilide
CAS No.	90665-30-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₉ClN₂O₃
Molecular Weight	276.67 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(2-Chlorophenyl)-3-nitrobenzamide; 2-Chloro-N-(3-nitrophenyl)benzamide; Benzanilide, 2-chloro-3'-nitro-; 3'-Nitro-2-chlorobenzanilide; 2-Chloro-3-nitrobenzanilide; o-Chloro-3'-nitrobenzanilide
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Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-3'-Nitrobenzanilide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results 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 room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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