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2,4,6-Trichlorobenzoic acid

2,4,6-Trichlorobenzoic acid chemical structure
CAS Number50-43-1
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight225.46 g/mol

What is 2,4,6-Trichlorobenzoic acid?

2,4,6-Trichlorobenzoic acid is a chemical compound with CAS number 50-43-1. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

Reactant involved in:
• Active-sodium-promoted reductive cleavage of halogenated benzoic acids1
• Synthesis of aryl aminopyrazole benzamides for use as non-steroidal selective glucocorticoid receptor agonists2
• Flame retardant monomer synthesis3
• Synthesis of 3,4,7-trisubstituted coumarins for use as antifungals4
• Solid-phase synthesis of saphenamycin analogs with antimicrobial activity5

Cocatalyst for cis-dihydroxylation and epoxidation of alkenes6

Specifications

Linear Formula

Cl3C6H2CO2H

Molecular Weight

225.46 g/mol

Safety Information

GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H315-H319-H335

Precautionary Statements

P261-P305 + P351 + P338

Required PPE

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Melting Point

160-164 °C(lit.)

WGK Germany

3

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Alternative Names & Synonyms

50-43-1, Cl3C6H2CO2H