2′-Chloro-5′-methylbenzanilide
2′-Chloro-5′-methylbenzanilide (CAS: 10286-87-0) is an organic compound with the linear formula C6H5CONHC6H3(Cl)CH3 and a molecular weight of 245.70 g/mol. This chemical is recognised for its role within cell biology and hematology/histology applications, often being employed in the formulation of stains and dyes. It is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of 97%.

Cell Biology Reagent
This compound finds application as a reagent in cell biology research. It is utilized in processes related to cellular staining and analysis, contributing to the visualisation and study of cellular structures.
Hematology and Histology Stains
2′-Chloro-5′-methylbenzanilide is used in the preparation of stains for hematology and histology. It aids in the differential staining of blood cells and tissue samples, facilitating diagnostic procedures and research.
Dye Formulation
The chemical serves as a component in the formulation of various dyes. Its properties make it suitable for applications where specific colouration or binding characteristics are required in staining protocols.
| Molecular weight | 245.70 |
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| Linear formula | C6H5CONHC6H3(Cl)CH3 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 121-123 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-37/39 |
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-5′-methylbenzanilide used for?
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2′-Chloro-5′-methylbenzanilide is used in cell biology and hematology/histology, particularly in the formulation of stains and dyes for research and diagnostic purposes.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 2′-Chloro-5′-methylbenzanilide?
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The CAS number is 10286-87-0 and the linear chemical formula is C6H5CONHC6H3(Cl)CH3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2′-Chloro-5′-methylbenzanilide with an assay of 97%. This product is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 2′-Chloro-5′-methylbenzanilide be handled safely?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation as the compound may cause respiratory irritation (H335).
Is 2′-Chloro-5′-methylbenzanilide a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, there is no indication that 2′-Chloro-5′-methylbenzanilide is a controlled substance.
How is 2′-Chloro-5′-methylbenzanilide packed and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions exports chemicals globally. Specific packaging details for 10286-87-0 are available upon request, adhering to international shipping regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample for 2′-Chloro-5′-methylbenzanilide?
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To request a quote or sample for 2′-Chloro-5′-methylbenzanilide, please contact our sales team through the TSS website or via the provided contact information.
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