3-Chloro-2-methylaniline, 99%

About 3-Chloro-2-methylaniline, 99%

3-Chloro-2-methylaniline is an amine building block carrying the CAS registry number 87-60-5, specified at 99% purity. Its molecular formula is C7H8ClN and its molecular weight is 141.6 g/mol. It is also known as 2-Amino-6-chlorotoluene or 3-Chloro-o-toluidine.

It is supplied as a liquid. Reported physical data include a melting point of 2 °C. Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Typical applications include organic synthesis and API synthesis. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

We offer 3-Chloro-2-methylaniline in 25 g, 100 g and 1 kg packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide. A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and technical specifications are available on request.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	3-Chloro-2-methylaniline, 99%
Catalogue No.	VQ-009296
CAS Number	87-60-5
IUPAC name	3-chloro-2-methylaniline
Molecular formula	C₇H₈ClN
Molecular weight	141.6 g/mol
Exact mass	141.0345
Purity / assay	99%
HSN code	29420090
InChIKey	ZUVPLKVDZNDZCM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CC1=C(C=CC=C1Cl)N
PubChem CID	6894

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	Liquid
Melting point	2 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	3
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 1
TPSA	26 Å²
Synonyms	2-Amino-6-chlorotoluene, 3-Chloro-o-toluidine, Benzenamine, 3-chloro-2-methyl-, Fast Scarlet TR Base, 3-Chloro-2-toluidine, Scarlet TR Base, o-Methyl-m-chloroaniline, 6-Chloro-2-aminotoluene, o-Toluidine, 3-chloro-, 3-Chloro-2-toluidin, 1-Amino-3-chloro-2-methylbenzene, 6-Chloro-ortho-toluidine

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Corrosive

Toxic

Harmful / irritant

Health hazard

Environmental hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed
H311Toxic in contact with skin
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H318Causes serious eye damage
H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
H373May causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements: P233, P260, P261, P262, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P272, P273, P280, P284, P301 + P317, P301 + P330 + P331, P302 + P352, P302 + P361 + P354, P304 + P340, P305 + P354 + P338, P316, P317, P319, P321, P330, P333 + P317

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 3-Chloro-2-methylaniline, 99%?

The CAS Registry Number of 3-Chloro-2-methylaniline, 99% is 87-60-5. It is also known as 2-Amino-6-chlorotoluene, 3-Chloro-o-toluidine, Benzenamine, 3-chloro-2-methyl-.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Chloro-2-methylaniline, 99%?

3-Chloro-2-methylaniline, 99% has the molecular formula C7H8ClN and a molecular weight of 141.6 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 3-chloro-2-methylaniline.

Which grade and pack sizes of 3-Chloro-2-methylaniline, 99% can I order?

We supply 3-Chloro-2-methylaniline, 99% in (99%) grade, in 25 g, 100 g, 1 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 3-Chloro-2-methylaniline, 99%?

Yes. Every lot of 3-Chloro-2-methylaniline, 99% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 3-Chloro-2-methylaniline, 99% be shipped internationally?

Yes. 3-Chloro-2-methylaniline, 99% is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.