2,4-Dichlorobenzylamine(CAS: 95-00-1)

2,4-Dichlorobenzylamine is an organic compound with the chemical formula C9H7Cl2N. It is a white crystalline solid with a characteristic odor. This amine derivative is used in various applications such as pharmaceuticals, dyes, and pesticides.

2,4-Dichlorobenzylamine is primarily used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, particularly as an intermediate in the production of certain antiviral and antifungal drugs. It is also used in the manufacturing of certain dyes and pesticides.

2,4-Dichlorobenzylamine can be hazardous if not handled properly. It is corrosive and may cause skin irritation and respiratory issues. Proper protective measures, including gloves, goggles, and appropriate ventilation, should be followed when handling this compound.

2,4-Dichlorobenzylamine should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent degradation and contamination. Avoid contact with incompatible materials such as strong oxidizers and acids.