Description

2,3-Dichloro-6-nitroaniline (CAS No. 65078-77-5) is a high-purity chlorinated nitroaniline derivative with the molecular formula C₆H₄Cl₂N₂O₂. This yellow to orange crystalline powder is a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of agrochemicals, dyes, and pharmaceuticals. Its IUPAC name, 2,3-dichloro-6-nitroaniline, reflects its precise chemical structure featuring two chlorine atoms and a nitro group on a benzenamine backbone. With a molecular weight of 207.02 g/mol, this compound is characterized by its stability under standard conditions and low solubility in water. Packaged in amber glass bottles or sealed polyethylene containers to ensure longevity, our product is rigorously tested via HPLC and GC analysis to guarantee ≥98% purity, meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications. Synonyms include 2,3-Dichloro-6-nitrobenzenamine and EINECS 265-378-3.

Properties

• CAS Number: 65078-77-5
• Complexity: 185
• IUPAC Name: 2,3-dichloro-6-nitro-aniline
• InChI: InChI=1S/C6H4Cl2N2O2/c7-3-1-2-4(10(11)12)6(9)5(3)8/h1-2H,9H2
• InChI Key: RDCOVUDTFKIURA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Exact Mass: 205.9649828
• Molecular Formula: C6H4Cl2N2O2
• Molecular Weight: 207.01
• SMILES: C1=CC(=C(C(=C1[N+](=O)[O-])N)Cl)Cl
• Topological: 71.8
• Monoisotopic Mass: 205.9649828
• Synonyms: 2,3-Dichloro-6-nitroaniline, 65078-77-5, EINECS 265-378-3, 2,3-Dichloro-6-nitrobenzenamine, DTXSID20983629, DTXCID201410862, 265-378-3, MFCD00110529, Benzenamine, 2,3-dichloro-6-nitro-, SCHEMBL5635430, QCA07877, AKOS015890724, SB78221, AS-10117, SY039015, DB-239463, CS-0060318, NS00055188, EN300-185711

Application

2,3-Dichloro-6-nitroaniline serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents due to its reactive nitro and amino groups. It is also utilized in the production of azo dyes and pigments, where its chlorinated structure enhances color fastness and thermal stability. Researchers employ this compound in pharmaceutical development for constructing heterocyclic scaffolds with potential bioactive properties.

Safety and Hazards

GHS Hazard Statements

• H302 (50%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
• H312 (50%): Harmful in contact with skin [Warning Acute toxicity, dermal]
• H315 (50%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
• H319 (50%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
• H332 (50%): Harmful if inhaled [Warning Acute toxicity, inhalation]
• H335 (50%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]
• H411 (100%): Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects [Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard]

Precautionary Statements

• P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P273, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P317, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P391, P403+P233, P405, and P501

Hazard Classes and Categories

• Acute Tox. 4 (50%)
• Acute Tox. 4 (50%)
• Skin Irrit. 2 (50%)
• Eye Irrit. 2A (50%)
• Acute Tox. 4 (50%)
• STOT SE 3 (50%)
• Aquatic Chronic 2 (100%)

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