Description

2-(3-Chloro-2-Methylanilino)Acetohydrazide is a specialized organic intermediate of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals, where precise molecular architecture is critical. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists, process development scientists, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to create novel compounds with specific biological activities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing antimicrobial properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides with improved efficacy and selectivity.
• Chemical Research & Development: Used in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new heterocyclic chemistry and creating libraries of compounds for biological screening.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Can be utilized in the synthesis of complex organic dyes and pigments, leveraging its aniline and hydrazide functional groups.
• Ligand for Metal Complexes: The hydrazide moiety can act as a chelating agent in the preparation of coordination compounds for catalytic or material science applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3-Chloro-2-Methylanilino)Acetohydrazide
CAS No.	98950-37-9
Molecular Formula	C9H12ClN3O
Molecular Weight	213.66 g/mol
Synonyms	N'-(3-Chloro-2-methylphenyl)acetohydrazide; Acetic acid (3-chloro-2-methylphenyl)hydrazide; 2-(3-Chloro-o-toluidino)acetohydrazide; 1-Acetyl-2-(3-chloro-2-methylphenyl)hydrazine; 98950-37-9; (3-Chloro-2-methylphenyl)acetohydrazide; N-Acetyl-N'-(3-chloro-2-methylphenyl)hydrazine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(3-Chloro-2-Methylanilino)Acetohydrazide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic intermediates. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive nature, the container should be opaque or stored in a dark cabinet. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.