2-Nitrobenzyl chloride
CAS Number612-23-7
FormulaO2NC6H4CH2Cl
Mol. Weight171.58 g/mol
2-Nitrobenzyl chloride
What is 2-Nitrobenzyl chloride?
2-Nitrobenzyl chloride is a chemical compound with CAS number 612-23-7 and molecular formula O2NC6H4CH2Cl. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
2-Nitrobenzyl chloride was used in the synthesis of S-(2-nitrobenzyl)cysteine which was inserted into human erythropoietin1. 2-Nitrobenzyl chloride was used to prepare 4,4′-dinitrostillbene2.
Specifications
Linear Formula
O2NC6H4CH2Cl
Molecular Weight
171.58 g/mol
Assay/Purity
99%
Boiling Point
127-133 °C/10 mmHg(lit.)
Solubility
ethanol: soluble98%
Safety Information
GHS05Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements
H314
Precautionary Statements
P280-P305 + P351 + P338-P310
Required PPE
Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Melting Point
46-48 °C(lit.)
EC Number
210-300-5
WGK Germany
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