2,7-Dichlorodibenzo[b,d]furan is a polycyclic aromatic compound characterized by its fused benzene and furan rings, with chlorine substituents at the 2 and 7 positions of the dibenzo[b,d]furan structure. This compound is typically a solid at room temperature and exhibits a complex aromatic character, contributing to its stability and potential persistence in the environment. It is known for its hydrophobic nature, which can influence its solubility in various solvents, typically being more soluble in organic solvents than in water. The presence of chlorine atoms enhances its chemical stability but may also introduce toxicity and environmental concerns, as chlorinated compounds can be persistent organic pollutants. 2,7-Dichlorodibenzo[b,d]furan may be of interest in studies related to environmental chemistry, toxicology, and the assessment of chlorinated organic compounds. Its synthesis and degradation pathways are important for understanding its behavior in ecological systems. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound due to potential health risks associated with exposure to chlorinated aromatic compounds.

2,7-dichlorodibenzo[b,d]furan

74992-98-6: 2,7-Dichlorodibenzo[b,d]furan is a polycyclic aromatic compound characterized by its fused benzene and furan rings, with chlorine substituents at the 2 and 7 positions of the dibenzo[b,d]furan structure. This compound is typically a solid at room temperature and exhibits a complex aromatic character, contributing to its stability and potential persistence in the environment. It is known for its hydrophobic nature, which can influence its solubility in various solvents, typically being more soluble in organic solvents than in water. The presence of chlorine atoms enhances its chemical stability but may also introduce toxicity and environmental concerns, as chlorinated compounds can be persistent organic pollutants. 2,7-Dichlorodibenzo[b,d]furan may be of interest in studies related to environmental chemistry, toxicology, and the assessment of chlorinated organic compounds. Its synthesis and degradation pathways are important for understanding its behavior in ecological systems. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound due to potential health risks associated with exposure to chlorinated aromatic compounds.

CAS 74992-98-6

2,7-dichlorodibenzo[b,d]furan