2,4-Dichloro-1-nitrobenzene
2,4-Dichloro-1-nitrobenzene (CAS 611-06-3) is an organic compound with the linear formula Cl2C6H3NO2 and a molecular weight of 192.00. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis. Its structural features make it a useful building block for the creation of more complex molecules, particularly within the fields of pharmaceuticals and fine chemical manufacturing. Tech Serve Solutions offers this compound for research and industrial applications.
- IUPAC
- 1,3-Dichloro-4-nitrobenzene,asym.-Nitro-m-dichlorobenzene
- Synonyms
- Cl2C6H3NO21,3-Dichloro-4-nitrobenzeneasym.-Nitro-m-dichlorobenzene

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
2,4-Dichloro-1-nitrobenzene acts as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. It is employed in multi-step reactions to introduce specific functional groups or structural motifs into target molecules.
Pharmaceutical Precursor
This compound can be utilised in the development of pharmaceutical active ingredients (APIs). Its reactivity allows for its incorporation into synthetic routes for novel drug candidates.
Fine Chemical Manufacturing
As a versatile building block, 2,4-Dichloro-1-nitrobenzene finds application in the production of speciality and fine chemicals. Its structural components are valuable for creating diverse chemical entities.
| Molecular weight | 192.00 |
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| Linear formula | Cl2C6H3NO2 |
| Assay | ≥98.0% (GC) |
| Boiling point | 258 °C(lit.) |
| Melting point | 29-32 °C(lit.)30-32 °C |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Flash point | 130 °C / 266 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2,4-Dichloro-1-nitrobenzene primarily used for?
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2,4-Dichloro-1-nitrobenzene is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, serving as a building block for pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 2,4-Dichloro-1-nitrobenzene?
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The CAS number for 2,4-Dichloro-1-nitrobenzene is 611-06-3 and its linear formula is Cl2C6H3NO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 2,4-Dichloro-1-nitrobenzene?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,4-Dichloro-1-nitrobenzene with a purity of ≥98.0% (GC). This is a technical or research grade; TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 2,4-Dichloro-1-nitrobenzene be handled safely?
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Handle 2,4-Dichloro-1-nitrobenzene with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (N95 US recommended), eyeshields, and gloves. It is classified as a warning substance and causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Work in a well-ventilated area.
Is 2,4-Dichloro-1-nitrobenzene packed and exported by TSS?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions packs and exports 2,4-Dichloro-1-nitrobenzene globally for industrial and research use.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2,4-Dichloro-1-nitrobenzene?
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To request a sample or quote for 2,4-Dichloro-1-nitrobenzene, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone.
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