3-Chloro-p-toluidine
- CAS No.95-74-9
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High purity 3-Chloro-p-toluidine (CAS 95-74-9) designed for pesticide and pigment synthesis. Reliable supply for industrial organic chemistry applications.
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Product Overview
3-Chloro-p-toluidine represents a cornerstone compound in the realm of fine chemical intermediates, specifically designated by the CAS registry number 95-74-9. This aromatic amine derivative is characterized by its unique structural configuration, featuring both chloro and amino functional groups on a toluene backbone. Such structural features impart significant reactivity, making it an indispensable reagent for complex organic synthesis pathways. Our facility produces this material under strict quality management systems to ensure it meets the exacting standards required by downstream manufacturers in the agrochemical and pigment industries.
The physical and chemical properties of 3-Chloro-p-toluidine are critical for its performance in synthesis reactions. Typically appearing as a yellow to brown liquid, this compound exhibits a high degree of purity, often exceeding 99.0 percent assay levels. Its boiling point and density characteristics facilitate efficient handling and processing in industrial reactors. The stability of the molecule allows for storage under recommended conditions without significant degradation, ensuring that the material retains its reactive potential until the moment of use in subsequent chemical transformations.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 95-74-9 |
| Chemical Name | 3-Chloro-p-toluidine |
| Molecular Formula | C7H8ClN |
| Molecular Weight | 141.598 |
| Appearance | Yellow To Brown Liquid |
| Assay | ≥99.0% |
| Boiling Point | 243.1±20.0 °C |
| Melting Point | 25 °C |
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Storage Condition | 2-8°C |
Industrial Applications
In the agricultural sector, this intermediate plays a pivotal role in the manufacture of herbicides, most notably Chlorotoluron. This herbicide is essential for weed control in various cereal crops, contributing to global food security and efficient farming practices. Beyond agrochemicals, 3-Chloro-p-toluidine is utilized in the production of organic pigments, such as 2B acid, which are valued for their vibrant coloration and stability in coatings, inks, and plastic applications. The versatility of this chemical allows it to serve multiple industrial niches, providing a reliable foundation for diverse product formulations that require robust chemical performance.
- Agrochemical synthesis for herbicide production.
- Manufacture of organic pigment intermediates.
- General organic synthesis requiring chlorinated aniline derivatives.
Quality Assurance and Safety
Quality assurance is paramount in our production process. Each batch undergoes rigorous testing to verify identity, purity, and physical constants before release. Safety data indicates that while the compound is stable, it is combustible and requires careful handling away from strong oxidizing agents, acids, and acid chlorides. Proper storage in cool, ventilated areas between 2 to 8 degrees Celsius is advised to maintain optimal condition. We provide comprehensive documentation, including Certificates of Analysis, to support regulatory compliance and safety protocols for our clients.
We understand the logistical challenges of chemical supply chains. Therefore, we offer flexible packaging solutions, typically standardizing on 25kg drums while accommodating custom requirements based on volume and destination. Our commitment extends beyond the product itself to include reliable global shipping and technical support. By choosing our manufacturing partner, clients gain access to a stable supply chain, competitive bulk pricing, and the assurance of working with a seasoned industry provider dedicated to excellence in chemical manufacturing.
