2-Chloro-4-nitroaniline CAS 121-87-9
2-Chloro-4-nitroaniline is an aromatic nitroaniline supplied as a yellow crystalline solid. It is used as an intermediate in dye and pigment production, specialty organic synthesis and analytical R&D. The substance is handled as a powdered solid under standard EHS controls for dust, toxic aromatic amines and nitro compounds.
Applications
- Dye and pigment intermediate
Used as a synthetic intermediate in the manufacture of azo dyes, basic dyes and pigment intermediates where chloro-nitroaniline building blocks are required. - Specialty organic synthesis
Employed as a building block in heterocycle formation, reduction/amination sequences and other specialty organic transformations. - Analytical reagent and reference standard
Used as a reference material and standard in analytical method development, QC and impurity profiling for aromatic nitro compounds. - Research and development
Used in R&D laboratories for process development, screening of functionalized aromatic scaffolds and exploratory synthetic chemistry.