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CAS 51-36-5

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3,5-Dichlorobenzoic acid

Description:
3,5-Dichlorobenzoic acid is an aromatic carboxylic acid characterized by the presence of two chlorine atoms located at the 3 and 5 positions on the benzene ring relative to the carboxylic acid group. Its molecular formula is C7H4Cl2O2, and it has a molecular weight of approximately 191.01 g/mol. This compound typically appears as a white to off-white crystalline solid and is sparingly soluble in water, but more soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone. 3,5-Dichlorobenzoic acid is known for its applications in organic synthesis, particularly as an intermediate in the production of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It exhibits moderate toxicity and should be handled with care, following appropriate safety protocols. The compound's chlorinated structure contributes to its chemical reactivity, making it useful in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and coupling reactions. Additionally, it can serve as a herbicide and is studied for its environmental impact and degradation pathways.
Formula:C7H4Cl2O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C7H4Cl2O2/c8-5-1-4(7(10)11)2-6(9)3-5/h1-3H,(H,10,11)
InChI key:InChIKey=CXKCZFDUOYMOOP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(O)(=O)C1=CC(Cl)=CC(Cl)=C1
Synonyms:
  • 3,5-Dichlorobenzic acid
  • 3,5-Dichlorobenzoate
  • 3,5-Dichlorobenzoic
  • Benzoic acid, 3,5-dichloro-
  • 3,5-Dichlorobenzoic acid
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