Title: 2-Chloro-1,3-dinitrobenzene
CAS Registry Number: 606-21-3
Additional Names: 1-Chloro-2,6-dinitrobenzene; 2,6-dinitro-1-chlorobenzene
Molecular Formula: C6H3ClN2O4
Molecular Weight: 202.55
Percent Composition: C 35.58%, H 1.49%, Cl 17.50%, N 13.83%, O 31.60%
Literature References: Prepd from 2,6-dinitroaniline by the Sandmeyer reaction: Gunstone, Tucker, Org. Synth. coll. vol. IV, 160 (1963).
Properties: Yellow crystals from benzene + petr ether or from acetic acid. Skin irritant. mp 86-87°. d416.5 1.6867. bp 315°. Moderately sol in ether, benzene. Sol in alc. Practically insol in water.
Melting point: mp 86-87°
Boiling point: bp 315°
Density: d416.5 1.6867
CAUTION: See 1-Chloro-2,4-dinitrobenzene. |