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CAS 10203-08-4

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3,5-Dichlorobenzaldehyde

Description:
3,5-Dichlorobenzaldehyde is an aromatic aldehyde characterized by the presence of two chlorine substituents at the 3 and 5 positions of the benzene ring, along with an aldehyde functional group (-CHO). This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on temperature and purity. It has a distinctive aromatic odor and is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether, but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic benzene ring. The presence of chlorine atoms enhances its reactivity, making it useful in various chemical syntheses, including the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. 3,5-Dichlorobenzaldehyde can undergo typical reactions of aldehydes, such as oxidation and condensation, and is also a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may be harmful if inhaled or ingested, and can cause skin and eye irritation. Proper storage in a cool, dry place away from incompatible substances is recommended to maintain its stability.
Formula:C7H4Cl2O
InChI:InChI=1S/C7H4Cl2O/c8-6-1-5(4-10)2-7(9)3-6/h1-4H
InChI key:InChIKey=CASRSOJWLARCRX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(=O)C1=CC(Cl)=CC(Cl)=C1
Synonyms:
  • 2,6-Dichloro-4-benzaldehyde
  • Benzaldehyde, 3,5-dichloro-
  • Nsc 109095
  • 3,5-Dichlorobenzaldehyde
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