CAS Number: 3481-09-2
N-Chlorophthalimide is a reactive N-halogen compound used as a mild chlorinating and oxidising reagent in organic synthesis. It transfers electrophilic chlorine to nucleophilic substrates with selectivity, making it valuable in the synthesis of chlorinated intermediates for agrochemical active ingredients. AB Enterprises provides N-Chlorophthalimide to specialty chemical manufacturers and research laboratories requiring a safer alternative to more hazardous chlorinating agents. The compound is useful in the preparation of chlorinated heterocycles and amino acid derivatives relevant to crop protection chemistry. Its crystalline nature and defined purity simplify handling and formulation in synthetic workflows.
| CAS Number | 3481-09-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H4ClNO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 181.57 g/mol |
| Appearance | White to pale yellow crystalline powder |
| Assay / Purity | ≥98.0% |
| Melting Point | 78–82 °C |
| Solubility | Soluble in DCM, chloroform, DMSO; sparingly soluble in water |
| Storage | Store in a cool, dry place in a tightly sealed container away from reducing agents and light |
| Packaging | As per requirement |
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