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HS Code |
201974 |
| Chemicalname | 2,3-Dichlorobenzamide |
| Casnumber | 150-68-5 |
| Molecularformula | C7H5Cl2NO |
| Molarmass | 190.03 g/mol |
| Appearance | White to off-white solid |
| Meltingpoint | 147-149 °C |
| Boilingpoint | 370.9 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Solubilityinwater | Slightly soluble |
| Density | 1.45 g/cm3 |
| Synonyms | BAM; Benzamide, 2,3-dichloro- |
| Smiles | C1=CC(=C(C(=C1)Cl)C(=O)N)Cl |
| Inchi | InChI=1S/C7H5Cl2NO/c8-5-3-1-2-4(7(10)11)6(5)9/h1-3H,(H2,10,11) |
| Flashpoint | 179.7 °C |
| Ecnumber | 205-106-1 |
As an accredited 2,3-Dichlorobenzamide factory, we enforce strict quality protocols—every batch undergoes rigorous testing to ensure consistent efficacy and safety standards.
| Packing | The 100g bottle of 2,3-Dichlorobenzamide is packaged in an amber glass container with a secure, tamper-evident screw cap. |
| Shipping | 2,3-Dichlorobenzamide is shipped in tightly sealed containers to prevent contamination and moisture absorption. It should be handled with care, kept away from incompatible substances, and stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. Shipping labels must indicate its chemical hazards according to regulatory guidelines, ensuring safe transport and handling. |
| Storage | 2,3-Dichlorobenzamide should be stored in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances such as strong acids and bases. Keep it away from sources of ignition and direct sunlight. Store at room temperature, and ensure proper labeling and secure storage to prevent accidental exposure. Follow all local, regional, and national chemical storage regulations. |
Applications of 2,3-Dichlorobenzamide in Industrial Manufacturing2,3-Dichlorobenzamide plays a critical role as an intermediate in multiple industrial sectors, especially in specialty chemicals and agrochemical manufacturing. Our production focuses on supplying consistent, high-purity grades for established technical pathways, supporting large-scale formulations with tight quality and regulatory controls. Below we detail the main commercial downstream applications verified and adopted by industrial users worldwide. 1. Synthesis of Selective Systemic Herbicides2,3-Dichlorobenzamide serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of selective systemic herbicides, notably in the production of compounds such as dichlobenil. Its amide functionality and specific halogenation pattern enable crucial steps in the creation of active herbicidal molecules used for long-residual weed control in both agriculture and non-crop environments. Integration occurs during the condensation phase with cyanogen chloride or related reactants, underpinning large-scale technical herbicide manufacturing. Industry compliance standards
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2. Manufacturing of Non-Selective Soil SterilantsDownstream producers incorporate 2,3-Dichlorobenzamide as an active intermediate for the manufacture of persistent soil sterilants supplied to industrial vegetation management markets. Its stability under manufacturing conditions supports batch consistency, and it provides the essential backbone structure for molecules that inhibit broad-spectrum weed regrowth in railway, utility, and fencing installations. Industry compliance standards
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3. Intermediate for Pharmaceutical API Synthesis2,3-Dichlorobenzamide supports the pharmaceutical sector as a specialty intermediate in custom syntheses, primarily for molecules with benzamide-based pharmacophores. Pharmaceutical producers utilize it in multi-stage synthesis campaigns, where its dichloro substitution provides selectivity in further aromatic modification steps, including nitration, amination, or coupling with heterocycles. It enables synthesis scalability and QC traceability for regulated manufacturing. Industry compliance standards
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4. Synthesis of Specialty Fine Chemicals and Laboratory ReagentsIn chemical supply and research sectors, 2,3-Dichlorobenzamide sees use as a starting material for producing high-purity specialty intermediates and analytical reagents. Its defined chlorine substitution allows for targeted transformations used in the creation of chromatography reference standards, fluorescence tags, or advanced organic building blocks required in fine chemical synthesis and academic research. Industry compliance standards
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Our team develops 2,3-Dichlorobenzamide (DCBA) by focusing on purity, batch consistency, and traceability every step of the way. The chemical’s structure features two chlorine atoms on the benzene ring, paired with an amide group—an arrangement that places it squarely in the family of substituted benzamides. Over years in this business, we have learned how small variations in process conditions change quality outcomes, so we tune our reaction controls and purification to yield DCBA with a purity above 99.5% on a routine basis. Manufacturing straight from the source allows us to manage everything—from raw material selection to crystallization protocols to final quality checks—using our own expertise and equipment. No shortcuts, no relabeling, no repackaging from bulk. What leaves our facility carries our signature for material reliability.
Some see DCBA as just another amide, but producing it right means controlling more than chemistry textbooks suggest. Trace impurities can affect its performance in both research and industrial applications. We filter and recrystallize with care, maintaining batch logs that run back years. Independent labs routinely verify our batches using HPLC and NMR. Customers have commented that this reduces the risks they face downstream, whether they're developing herbicide formulations, starting new synthesis routes, or troubleshooting older product lines. Reduced carryover from our upstream synthesis means customers don’t struggle with variable results or unexplained side effects stemming from poorly controlled byproducts. We manufacture DCBA to do what it says on the label, with lot-to-lot stability that supports reliable outcomes.
From decades in chemicals, we've watched DCBA become an ingredient of choice for researchers and formulators. Its primary use sits in the synthesis of more complex agrochemicals, especially herbicides, where DCBA serves as both an intermediate and a trace metabolite of older solutions like dichlobenil. Companies often select our DCBA for its track record in supporting laboratory analytics, due to known purity and reliable chromatographic performance. Agricultural researchers working on soil residue studies request material that meets trace analysis standards; we fill those requests directly from our own laboratories. Our technical staff have met teams who lost months when their supplier switched sources—DCBA from inconsistent origins showed erratic solubility and questionable stability. By maintaining process control in our own factory, we guarantee both identity and performance, so you know every batch will behave as expected.
Synthesis of fine chemicals calls for raw materials free from difficult-to-remove contaminants. Solvents, inorganic residues, and micro-level organic impurities all place constraints on reaction outcomes, yields, and physical properties of downstream products. Our customers include pilot plant managers developing new generations of weed control agents. One manager shared data on increased yields after swapping out lesser sources of DCBA for our material, specifically citing smoother crystal formation and fewer post-reaction purification headaches. In academia, groups running structure-activity relationship studies benefit from our precisely characterized DCBA, which allows reproducibility of results for papers, grant applications, and regulatory submissions.
With 2,3-Dichlorobenzamide, purity isn’t arbitrary. Lab analysis reports matter little unless production holds that line every day, not just on a lucky batch or two. Each lot leaves our site with analytical certification, not just paper guarantees. Across customer audits, regulatory inspections, and long-term stability testing, we track and retain all process and quality data, allowing forensic-level investigation if questions arise. We run batch sizes from several kilograms up to metric tons, and our crystallization and drying systems are designed to minimize decomposition, isomer formation, and contamination.
Some manufacturers blend fine powders to extend volume or mask batch differences—common complaints from technical buyers. Our process engineers designed DCBA isolation to produce a consistent particle size distribution. This helps formulators achieve predictable dispersion in end-use products like suspension concentrates, wettable powders, or dosage forms. Extensive lab analysis, including melting point determination, infrared spectroscopy, and elemental analysis, confirms not only high purity but also identifies any anomalous signals that could point to process drift or contamination. If a specification falls outside our established control range, our QC systems trigger a process and product review—no product is released until we’re satisfied it follows our own high bar for chemical integrity.
Global supply chains introduce risk and uncertainty, especially for specialty chemicals like DCBA. Large traders or brokers may mix batches, change repackaging sites, or cut corners in storage. Our production does not pass through outside hands or third-party warehouses before shipping. Customers report fewer issues with caking, discoloration, or unusual odors, which sometimes signal product mishandling or contamination in multi-link supply chains. This comes from tight logistics and dedicated stockrooms at our facility, secured against cross-contact with other substances.
Our team handles every stage: raw material vetting, reaction control, product isolation, purification, packaging, and documentation. This closed-loop approach sharply contrasts with sources selling "as received" or "grade unknown" DCBA, where importers and distributors sometimes gamble on specifications. Researchers who have tested side-by-side samples told us they prefer our batch traceability, especially when running sensitive environmental fate studies, metabolite profiling, or reference standard calibrations. Trace metals or residual solvents above permitted thresholds don’t belong in these applications—a commitment we make through factory-level control.
After decades making DCBA, we’ve welcomed many external auditors, partners, and regulators. Some request in-process data, some want historical batch logs, others ask about warehousing and shipping protocols. We show complete records, from raw material storage bins through to sealed, labeled containers. Stability studies under real outdoor climatic conditions provide hard proof of shelf life, not just theoretical data. Our batches resist degradation and color changes on storage, which minimizes risk of altered performance or questions in regulatory reviews. Our storage protocols include periodic retesting to catch variability before it leaves the plant.
Our in-house technical staff develop analytical methods for DCBA and its byproducts, addressing issues some users have flagged over the years. For instance, the presence of certain mono-chlorinated impurities can confound high-throughput screening or lead to incorrect residue reports in environmental labs. We committed resources to separate and quantify these at trace levels, training our team to spot subtle deviations even in the early process stages. By paying attention to such details, we support not only end users but also global regulators and environmental researchers relying on our chemical for benchmark studies.
Innovation in agricultural technology and environmental chemistry depends on the backbone of reliable starting materials. Without confidence in every input, researchers face setbacks and wasted time retesting protocols or validating materials. Partnerships with universities and agrochemical firms expose us to real-world feedback on our DCBA—this shapes our process. Beyond just purity, monitoring polymorphism, hygroscopicity, and stability in different packaging formats further differentiates our approach. Results share a consistent story: removing variability at the source enables smoother downstream innovation.
One noteworthy application comes from a customer developing new analytical assay standards for soil and groundwater detection. Erratic responses plagued their early trials, traced to inconsistencies across DCBA suppliers. Working with us, they received batches conforming not just to published analytical specs but supporting real operational needs—improved solubility, consistent detector response, higher recovery rates during extraction and clean-up. This attention to how material functions in field conditions as well as in the lab sets our operation apart from those taking a lowest-cost, minimal-certification approach.
Environmental impact forms a core part of our operational philosophy, not just a check-box exercise. Our purification recycles solvent where feasible and minimizes waste. Chosen reagents are selected for both performance and lower ecological hazard. We monitor effluent and atmospheric emissions to comply with local, national, and international statutes, improving controls based on both experience and upcoming regulatory guidance. Our manufacturing has adapted over time to reduce noncompliant discharges and enforce best practices—even upgrading plant infrastructure to support responsible byproduct management and greener chemistries.
Some competitors sidestep by running operations in zones with lower oversight, but over time, these shortcuts catch up. Customers have flagged unexplained contamination or safety issues with DCBA from less transparent sources. We address this by opening our doors to site audits and third-party inspectors, even before contracts are signed. Every batch can be traced from raw input to finished drum or bag, with supporting analytical evidence for everything we make. This builds confidence for buyers facing external inspections of their own.
Agricultural and chemical industries do not stand still. Regulatory landscapes shift, environmental monitoring sharpens, and international trade brings new quality and documentation demands. As a manufacturer, adapting DCBA production protocols to customer requirements defends both your business and ours. Our technical and regulatory teams monitor global guidance on pesticide metabolites, import/export certifications, and REACH dossiers. By controlling the full value chain, adjustments reach production promptly, unlike large importers or cross-border traders who work seasonally or episodically with third-party processors.
Recent calls from customers developing bioremediation approaches highlight the urgency for DCBA traceability and guaranteed clean input. Soil microbiologists struggle with off-spec DCBA full of transformation products that mask real biological effects. We have heard these frustrations and responded by cleaning up synthesis and packaging, documenting micro-contaminant profiles for transparency. These actions let innovation flourish, speed up project timetables, and bring new environmental solutions to market with clarity and trust.
As regulations grow stricter and technical specifications tighten, chemical manufacturers bear a responsibility for product stewardship. End users demand more than technical grade assurances. Process audits must match evolving expectations, whether for traceability, sustainability, or workplace safety. We push updates to our internal processes to hold up not only today, but under tomorrow’s analytical scrutiny. Upgraded filtration, continuous chromatography, and real-time batch monitoring allow faster interventions and greater batch homogeneity. These investments pay dividends down the line, with fewer recalls, lower customer complaints, and reduced risk from regulatory investigations.
For projects outside high-throughput agriculture, researchers in areas like environmental fate, metabolite tracing, and bioassay development require DCBA that won’t introduce new variables. They look for documented impurity profiles, known batch histories, and a willingness to answer tough technical questions from manufacturers themselves, not through layers of sales reps. By delivering this direct support, we help solve technical obstacles before they escalate or derail larger studies.
The journey to reliable, high-quality 2,3-Dichlorobenzamide demonstrates the gap between real chemical manufacturing and commodity trading. Over years, consistency in DCBA means responding directly to buyer technical challenges, streamlining process design based on precise feedback, and standing behind every drum or container shipped. By centralizing all stages under one roof, our process achieves transparency and repeatable results that global end users rely upon for scientific and commercial progress.
Differences between our DCBA and products from other sources arise not just from compliance to paper specifications, but from a manufacturing philosophy centered on chemical stewardship and customer feedback. Both academic and industrial users need a stable, traceable supply chain. We keep the doors open for collaboration, site audits, and new solution development—so if you see an issue, process challenge, or regulatory need, you speak directly to the team making your product, not another layer of paperwork or intermediaries. Feedback, in our experience, leads to better chemical performance and customer success.
In an industry where mishandled raw materials trigger downstream delays, recalls, or failed research, we hold our manufacturing credibility at the forefront. 2,3-Dichlorobenzamide may be one entry on a long list of specialty chemicals, but to us, it is a daily demonstration of what real process control, documentation, and technical support deliver.
Every kilogram shipped reflects our continuous investment in equipment, people, and analytical tools. Collaborating with end users has taught us that documentation, transparency, and rapid support matter as much as molecular structure. From batch-to-batch traceability to open lines of technical communication, we see ourselves not as commodity suppliers, but as partners in your pursuit of better science, safer outcomes, and successful innovation.