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2-Chloro-5-Nitrobenzoic Acid

Product Name:
2-Chloro-5-Nitrobenzoic Acid
CAS No.:
2516-96-3
2-Chloro-5-Nitrobenzoic Acid chemical structure
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Product description

2-Chloro-5-Nitrobenzoic Acid is an important aromatic intermediate widely used in pharmaceutical, agrochemical, dye, and specialty chemical manufacturing. It is commonly utilized in organic synthesis for the preparation of fine chemicals and active intermediates.

Basic information

Product Name
2-Chloro-5-Nitrobenzoic Acid
Chemical Name
2-Chloro-5-nitrobenzoic acid
CAS Number
2516-96-3
Molecular Weight
201.56 g/mol
IUPAC Name
2-Chloro-5-nitrobenzoic acid
Appearance
Yellow to pale yellow crystalline powder
Category
Intermediate

Synonyms

2-Chloro-5-nitrobenzoic acid 5-Nitro-2-chlorobenzoic acid
Storage conditions
  • Store in tightly closed containers
  • Keep in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area
  • Protect from moisture and direct sunlight
  • Store away from strong oxidizing agents and reducing agents
  • Avoid excessive heat during storage
Safety & hazards
  • Harmful if swallowed or inhaled
  • Causes skin and eye irritation
  • May cause respiratory irritation
  • Dust may irritate respiratory tract
  • Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothing