N-Ethyl-N-(2-chloroethyl)aniline

N-Ethyl-N-(2-chloroethyl)aniline is the organic compound with the formula C6H5N(Et)(CH2CH2Cl) (Et = ethyl).

It is a low-melting colorless solid that is an alkylating agent.

The compound is a precursor to several cationic azo dyes via reaction of the chloroethyl group with tertiary amines or pyridine followed by azo coupling.

Examples of derived dyes include C. I.

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