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2-Chloro-5-methoxyaniline

Also known as: 6-Chloro-m-anisidine, 3-Amino-4-chloroanisole, 2-Chloro-5-methoxybenzenamine, Benzenamine, 2-chloro-5-methoxy-, 1-Amino-2-chloro-5-methoxybenzene, 2-Chloro-5-methoxyphenylamine, EINECS 219-277-6, MFCD00047830

2-Chloro-5-methoxyaniline (CAS 2401-24-3) is a compound in the Organic Bases category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H8ClNO and a molecular weight of 157.598 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 207 °C (dec.)(lit.), a boiling point of 255.0±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 108.0±21.8 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H312 — Harmful in contact with skin and H315 — Causes skin irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
2401-24-3
Jingsj CID
J-41234-0
Molecular Formula
C7H8ClNO
Molecular Weight
157.598 g/mol
Category
Organic Bases
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point207 °C (dec.)(lit.)
Boiling Point255.0±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point108.0±21.8 °C
Exact Mass157.029449
PSA35.25000
LogP1.90
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.573

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H312 — Harmful in contact with skin
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2922299090
Summary2922299090. other amino-naphthols and other amino-phenols, other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function, their ethers and esters; salts thereof. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The CAS number of 2-Chloro-5-methoxyaniline is 2401-24-3.

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

2-Chloro-5-methoxyaniline has molecular formula C7H8ClNO and molecular weight 157.598 g/mol.

Is 2-Chloro-5-methoxyaniline hazardous?

2-Chloro-5-methoxyaniline has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H312 — Harmful in contact with skin; H315 — Causes skin irritation.

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

For 2-Chloro-5-methoxyaniline, Upstream Products: 4-Chloro-3-nitroanisole, Clebopride; Downstream Products: 2-Mercapto-5-methoxybenzothiazole, Metoclopramide, 1-Chloro-2-iodo-4-methoxybenzene.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Chloro-5-methoxyaniline (CAS 2401-24-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-41234-0 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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