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CAS 2136-89-2

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o-Chlorobenzotrichloride

Description:
o-Chlorobenzotrichloride, also known as 2-chlorobenzotrichloride, is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure, which includes a chlorobenzene ring substituted with a trichloromethyl group. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. This compound is known for its high density and low solubility in water, making it more soluble in organic solvents. o-Chlorobenzotrichloride is primarily used in the synthesis of various chemical intermediates and can act as a reagent in organic reactions. It is important to handle this substance with care, as it may pose health risks, including skin and respiratory irritation, and is considered hazardous to the environment. Proper safety measures, including the use of personal protective equipment and adequate ventilation, are essential when working with this chemical. Additionally, it is subject to regulations regarding its use and disposal due to its potential environmental impact.
Formula:C7H4Cl4
InChI:InChI=1S/C7H4Cl4/c8-6-4-2-1-3-5(6)7(9,10)11/h1-4H
InChI key:InChIKey=MFHPYLFZSCSNST-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(Cl)(Cl)(Cl)C1=C(Cl)C=CC=C1
Synonyms:
  • 1-Chloro-2-(trichloromethyl)benzene
  • 2-Chlorobenzotrichloride
  • 2-Clorobenzotrichloride
  • Benzene, 1-chloro-2-(trichloromethyl)-
  • NSC 59736
  • O-Chloro-Trichlorotoluene
  • O-Chlorotrichlorotoluene
  • Toluene, o,α,α,α-tetrachloro-
  • alpha,alpha,alpha,2-Tetrachlorotoluene
  • o-Chlorobenzotrichloride
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