2-Dimethylamino isopropyl chloride is a colorless to pale yellow liquid widely used as an intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This compound features both an amino group and a reactive alkyl chloride moiety, making it highly suitable for nucleophilic substitution reactions. It serves as a building block in the preparation of various antihistamines, antidepressants, and other therapeutic compounds. Its reactivity and solubility in organic solvents make it an efficient reagent in industrial-scale synthesis.

Product Summary:

• CAS Number: 4584-46-7

• Molecular Formula: C5H12ClN

• Molecular Weight: 121.61 g/mol

• Synonyms: 1-Chloro-2-dimethylaminopropane

• Packaging: 200 kg HDPE drum

• Solubility: Soluble in common organic solvents

• Storage: Store in cool, well-ventilated area; avoid moisture

• Toxicity: Irritating to skin, eyes, and respiratory tract

Applications:

• Pharmaceutical intermediate

• Building block in organic synthesis

• Intermediate in antidepressant and antihistamine synthesis