4-Chloro-2,6-dimethylaniline

4-Chloro-2,6-dimethylaniline - Names and Identifiers

Name	4-Chloro-2,6-dimethylaniline
Synonyms	4-CHLORO-2,6-XYLIDINE 4-CHLORO-2,6-DIMETHYLANILINE 4-Chloro-2,6-dimethylaniline 2,6-DIMETHYL-4-CHLOROANILINE 4-Chloro-2,6-diMethylbenzenaMine 4-Chloro-2,6-dimethyl-phenylamine Benzenamine, 4-chloro-2,6-dimethyl- 4-chloro-2,6-dimethylaniline24596-18-7 4-Chloro-2,6-xylidine, 2-Amino-5-chloro-m-xylene
CAS	24596-18-7
InChI	InChI=1/C8H10ClN/c1-5-3-7(9)4-6(2)8(5)10/h3-4H,10H2,1-2H3

4-Chloro-2,6-dimethylaniline - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C8H10ClN
Molar Mass	155.62
Density	1.142±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
Melting Point	45-50°C
Boling Point	260.6±35.0 °C(Predicted)
Flash Point	111.4°C
Water Solubility	Slightly soluble in water.
Vapor Presure	0.0122mmHg at 25°C
pKa	3.67±0.10(Predicted)
Storage Condition	Room Temprature
Refractive Index	1.575
MDL	MFCD01076576

4-Chloro-2,6-dimethylaniline - Risk and Safety

Risk Codes	R23/24/25 - Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. R36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
Safety Description	S23 - Do not breathe vapour. S36/37/39 - Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. S45 - In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label whenever possible.)
UN IDs	2811

4-Chloro-2,6-dimethylaniline - Introduction

4-Chloro-2,6-dimethylaniline is an organic compound with the chemical formula C8H10ClN. The following is a description of its nature, use, preparation and safety information:

Nature:
-Appearance: 4-Chloro-2,6-dimethylaniline is a white crystalline solid.
-Melting point: Its melting point range is usually 45-48 degrees Celsius.
-Boiling point: Its boiling point is about 277 degrees Celsius.
-Solubility: Soluble in common organic solvents such as ethanol, acetone and dichloromethane.
-Odor: Has a special odor.

Use:
- 4-Chloro-2,6-dimethylaniline is commonly used as dyes, fluorescent whitening agents and pharmaceutical intermediates.
-It can also be used in organic synthesis reactions, for example, as a substrate or reagent, to participate in reduction reactions, Amination Reactions and coupling reactions.

Method:
4-Chloro-2,6-dimethylaniline is usually prepared by chloro substitution reaction. The specific step is to react 2,6-dimethylaniline with methyl chloride or thionyl chloride, add aluminum chloride or other similar acidic catalyst, and introduce chlorine atoms into the aniline molecule.

Safety Information:
- 4-Chloro-2,6-dimethylaniline is irritating and should be avoided in contact with skin, eyes and respiratory tract. Wear suitable personal protective equipment such as gloves, goggles and dust masks when used.
-If inhaled or ingested, seek medical attention immediately.
-Waste disposal should follow local regulations and be handled safely according to the characteristics of the chemical.

Last Update：2024-04-09 02:00:44