CAS 70598-48-0

4-chloro-2-ethyl-6-methylaniline

Description:

4-Chloro-2-ethyl-6-methylaniline is an organic compound belonging to the class of anilines, which are aromatic amines characterized by the presence of an amino group (-NH2) attached to a benzene ring. This particular compound features a chloro substituent at the para position, an ethyl group at the ortho position, and a methyl group at the meta position relative to the amino group. It is typically a solid at room temperature and may exhibit a range of physical properties such as solubility in organic solvents and limited solubility in water, depending on its molecular structure. The presence of the chloro group can influence its reactivity, making it a potential candidate for various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions. Additionally, due to the presence of both alkyl and halogen substituents, it may exhibit unique biological activities, which could be of interest in pharmaceutical or agrochemical applications. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks, including potential toxicity.

Formula: C₉H₁₂ClN

InChI: InChI=1/C9H12ClN/c1-3-7-5-8(10)4-6(2)9(7)11/h4-5H,3,11H2,1-2H3

InChI key: InChIKey=WEGUQBDLWKTMOD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(C)C1=C(N)C(C)=CC(Cl)=C1

Synonyms:

• Benzenamine, 4-chloro-2-ethyl-6-methyl-
• 4-Chloro-2-ethyl-6-methylaniline
• 4-Chloro-2-ethyl-6-methylbenzenamine

4-Chloro-2-ethyl-6-methylaniline

Controlled Product

CAS: 70598-48-0

Applications 4-Chloro-2-ethyl-6-methylaniline is a reagent used in the synthesis of nanosized dendritic polyethylene.
References Yuan, J. et al.: Inorg. Chem. Acta., 400, 99 (2013);

Formula: C₉H₁₂ClN

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 169.651

Ref: TR-C655805