Description

2-(2-Chlorophenoxy)-4-Methylaniline is a specialized aromatic amine derivative, serving as a high-value intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both an aniline and a chlorophenoxy moiety, makes it a critical building block for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for R&D and production chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors seeking to develop new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate for producing specialized azo dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Polymer Chemistry: Used in the synthesis of monomers and functional additives for specialty polymers.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials and liquid crystals.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Serves as a starting material for bespoke chemical synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Chlorophenoxy)-4-Methylaniline
CAS No.	946728-82-1
Molecular Formula	C13H12ClNO
Molecular Weight	233.70 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methyl-2-(2-chlorophenoxy)aniline; 2-Amino-5-methyl-2'-chlorodiphenyl ether; 2-(2-Chlorophenoxy)-p-toluidine; 2-(2-Chlorophenoxy)-4-methylbenzenamine; Benzenamine, 2-(2-chlorophenoxy)-4-methyl-; 4-Methyl-2-(2-chlorophenoxy)benzenamine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Chlorophenoxy)-4-Methylaniline is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates under cGMP or ISO 9001 frameworks.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and heat sources. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maximize stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light brown 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.