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2,4-Dichlorobenzoic acid

CAS 50-84-0Cl2C6H3CO2HChemical Synthesis

2,4-Dichlorobenzoic acid (CAS 50-84-0) is a halogenated aromatic carboxylic acid with the linear formula Cl₂C₆H₃CO₂H and a molecular weight of 191.01 g/mol. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of 98%, this compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its applications span various chemical research and development areas, including its use as a reagent in the creation of complex heterocyclic compounds and substituted quinoline derivatives.

Synonyms
Cl2C6H3CO2H2,4-Dichlorobenzoic acid
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2,4-Dichlorobenzoic acid (Cl2C6H3CO2H) — chemical structure, CAS 50-84-0; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksCarbonyl CompoundsCarboxylic AcidsChemical Synthesis
01 /Applications

Synthesis of Heterocyclic Compounds

2,4-Dichlorobenzoic acid is employed as a reagent in the synthesis of pyrimido[2′,1′:2,3]thiazolo[4,5-b]quinoxaline derivatives, contributing to the development of novel heterocyclic structures.

Preparation of Quinolines

It serves as a starting material for the synthesis of 1-(substituted)-1,4-dihydro-6-nitro-4-oxo-7-(sub-secondary amino)-quinoline-3-carboxylic acids, a class of compounds with potential pharmaceutical interest.

Analytical Chemistry Applications

The compound has been utilised in methods for the solid-phase extraction and gas chromatographic determination of polar acidic herbicides in surface water samples.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight191.01
Linear formulaCl2C6H3CO2H
Assay98%
Solubilityethanol: soluble1 g/10 mL, clear, colorless
Application2,4-Dichlorobenzoic acid was used in solid-phase extraction and gas chromatographic determination of polar acidic herbicides in surface water1. It was used as reagent during the synthesis of pyrimido[2′,1′:2,3]thiazolo[4,5-b]quinoxaline derivatives2. It was used as starting reagent during the synthesis of 1-(substituted)-1,4-dihydro-6-nitro-4-oxo-7-(sub-secondary amino)-quinoline-3-carboxylic acids3.
Melting point157-160 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xn
Risk statements (R)22-36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-36

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
50-84-0
MDL number
MFCD00002414
PubChem substance
24848423
Beilstein registry
1868192
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 2,4-Dichlorobenzoic acid used for?

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2,4-Dichlorobenzoic acid is used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of heterocyclic compounds and substituted quinolines, and in analytical methods for herbicide determination.

What is the CAS number and formula for 2,4-Dichlorobenzoic acid?

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The CAS number for 2,4-Dichlorobenzoic acid is 50-84-0 and its linear formula is Cl₂C₆H₃CO₂H.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 2,4-Dichlorobenzoic acid?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,4-Dichlorobenzoic acid with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 2,4-Dichlorobenzoic acid be handled safely?

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Handle 2,4-Dichlorobenzoic acid with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation as it may cause respiratory irritation (H335).

Is 2,4-Dichlorobenzoic acid a controlled substance?

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Based on the provided data, 2,4-Dichlorobenzoic acid (CAS 50-84-0) is not listed as a controlled substance.

How can I request a quote or sample for 2,4-Dichlorobenzoic acid?

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How is 2,4-Dichlorobenzoic acid shipped and exported?

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2,4-Dichlorobenzoic acid is carefully packaged and exported by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations for chemical compounds.

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