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5-Chloro-2-methylaniline

Also known as: 5-Chloro-o-toluidine, 2-Amino-4-chlorotoluene, 2-Methyl-5-chloroaniline, 4-Chloro-2-aminotoluene, 1-Amino-2-methyl-5-chlorobenzene, Benzenamine, 5-chloro-2-methyl-, Fast Red KB Base, RED KB BASE, PCOT, C.I. Azoic Diazo Component 32

5-Chloro-2-methylaniline (CAS 95-79-4) is a compound in the Organic Bases category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H8ClN and a molecular weight of 141.598 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 22 °C, a boiling point of 237.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 160.0±0.0 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
95-79-4
Jingsj CID
J-38031-4
Molecular Formula
C7H8ClN
Molecular Weight
141.598 g/mol
Category
Organic Bases
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point22 °C
Boiling Point237.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point160.0±0.0 °C
Exact Mass141.034531
PSA26.02000
LogP2.27
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.585
Additional Property< 1 g/L (22 ºC)

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2921430090
SummaryHS:2921430090 toluidines and their derivatives; salts thereof VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 5-Chloro-2-methylaniline?

The CAS number of 5-Chloro-2-methylaniline is 95-79-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-Chloro-2-methylaniline?

5-Chloro-2-methylaniline has molecular formula C7H8ClN and molecular weight 141.598 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 5-Chloro-2-methylaniline?

For 5-Chloro-2-methylaniline, Upstream Products: 4-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene, 4,5-Dichloro-2-methylaniline, 4-Chlorotoluene; Downstream Products: 5-chloro-2,4,8-trimethylquinoline, 5-Chloro-2-methylbenzenesulfonyl chloride, 5-Chloro-2-methylanisole.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "5-Chloro-2-methylaniline (CAS 95-79-4)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-38031-4 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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