CAS 66424-91-7
:2-(Chloromethyl)-4-methyl-1-nitrobenzene
Description:
2-(Chloromethyl)-4-methyl-1-nitrobenzene, with the CAS number 66424-91-7, is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure, which includes a nitro group (-NO2), a chloromethyl group (-CH2Cl), and a methyl group (-CH3) attached to a benzene ring. This compound typically appears as a yellow to brown solid and is known for its reactivity due to the presence of the chloromethyl and nitro functional groups, which can participate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and electrophilic aromatic substitutions. It is often used in organic synthesis as an intermediate for the production of dyes, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals. The compound's physical properties, such as melting point and solubility, can vary based on purity and environmental conditions. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this substance, as it may pose health risks, including potential toxicity and environmental hazards. Proper storage and disposal methods are essential to mitigate any risks associated with its use.
Formula:C8H8ClNO2
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H8ClNO2/c1-6-2-3-8(10(11)12)7(4-6)5-9/h2-4H,5H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=BWPZDLVOJNBEKI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(Cl)C1=C(N(=O)=O)C=CC(C)=C1
Synonyms:- 2-(Chloromethyl)-4-Methyl-1-Nitrobenzene
- Alpha-Chloro-5-Methyl-2-Nitrotoluene
- Benzene, 2-(chloromethyl)-4-methyl-1-nitro-
- 5-Methyl-2-nitrobenzyl chloride
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