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2,3-Dichloro-6-nitrobenzonitrile

97%

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Linear Formula:
Cl2C6H2(NO2)CN
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
217.01
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

97%

mp

93-96 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

[O-][N+](=O)c1ccc(Cl)c(Cl)c1C#N

InChI

1S/C7H2Cl2N2O2/c8-5-1-2-6(11(12)13)4(3-10)7(5)9/h1-2H

InChI key

RDFDRMZYAXQLRT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

2,3-Dichloro-6-nitrobenzonitrile can be synthesized from 4-nitro-1,2,3-trichlorobenzene. It is formed as an intermediate during the synthesis of anagrelide.

Application

2,3-Dichloro-6-nitrobenzonitrile may be employed as a starting reagent for the synthesis of ethyl (2-amino-5,6-dichlorobenzyl)glycinate.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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A Simple Synthesis of 2, 3-Dichloro-6-nitrobenzonitrile.
Trinka P, et al.
J. Prakt. Chem., 338(1), 679-680 (1996)
A convenient synthesis of ethyl (2-amino-5, 6-dichlorobenzyl) glycinate.
Trinka P, et al.
J. Prakt. Chem., 338(1), 675-678 (1996)

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