2-Chloro-4,6-dimethylaniline
2-Chloro-4,6-dimethylaniline (CAS 63133-82-4) is an organic compound with the molecular formula ClC₆H₂ (CH₃)₂NH₂ and a molecular weight of 155.62 g/mol. This substituted aniline derivative serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilised in chemical research and the development of novel chemical entities, contributing to advancements in various scientific fields.
- Synonyms
- ClC6H2(CH3)2NH2

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
2-Chloro-4,6-dimethylaniline is employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its reactive amine group and chlorinated aromatic ring allow for diverse chemical transformations.
Research and Development
This compound finds application in academic and industrial research laboratories for the exploration of new synthetic routes and the creation of novel materials or pharmaceutical candidates.
Building Block for Specialty Chemicals
As an organic building block, it can be incorporated into the structure of specialty chemicals, contributing specific functionalities and properties to the final product.
| Molecular weight | 155.62 |
|---|---|
| Linear formula | ClC6H2(CH3)2NH2 |
| Assay | 96% |
| Density | 1.11 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Melting point | 38-40 °C(lit.) |


Hazard statements
- H301Toxic if swallowed
- H311Toxic in contact with skin
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H331Toxic if inhaled
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
- H351Suspected of causing cancer
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P301IF SWALLOWED
- P305IF IN EYES
- P311Call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
|---|---|
| Flash point | 113 °C / 235.4 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2811 6.1 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | T |
| Risk statements (R) | 23/24/25-36/37/38-40 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37/39-45 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2-Chloro-4,6-dimethylaniline used for?
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2-Chloro-4,6-dimethylaniline is used as an intermediate and building block in organic synthesis, particularly in research and development for creating new chemical entities.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 2-Chloro-4,6-dimethylaniline?
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The CAS number for 2-Chloro-4,6-dimethylaniline is 63133-82-4 and its linear formula is ClC₆H₂ (CH₃)₂NH₂.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Chloro-4,6-dimethylaniline with an assay of 96%. This product is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 2-Chloro-4,6-dimethylaniline be handled safely?
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2-Chloro-4,6-dimethylaniline is a hazardous substance (Danger). It is toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled, and causes skin and serious eye irritation, and may cause respiratory irritation and is suspected of causing cancer. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, face shields, gloves, and a P2 respirator. Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid exposure.
Does Tech Serve Solutions export 2-Chloro-4,6-dimethylaniline?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 2-Chloro-4,6-dimethylaniline, and can facilitate international shipments.
How can I request a sample or a quote for 2-Chloro-4,6-dimethylaniline?
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