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2-Nitrobenzoyl chloride

CAS 610-14-0O2NC6H4COClChemical Synthesis

2-Nitrobenzoyl chloride (CAS 610-14-0) is an organic compound with the formula O₂NC₆H₄COCl and a molecular weight of 185.56 g/mol. This acid halide serves as a crucial building block in organic synthesis. It is characterised by its reactivity, typical of acyl chlorides, making it valuable in the preparation of various derivative compounds for research and development.

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2-Nitrobenzoyl chloride (O2NC6H4COCl) — chemical structure, CAS 610-14-0; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Acid HalidesBuilding BlocksCarbonyl CompoundsChemical SynthesisOrganic Building Blocks
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Utilised as a reactive intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its acyl chloride functionality readily participates in acylation reactions.

Pharmaceutical Research

Serves as a building block in the development of potential pharmaceutical agents. It can be incorporated into novel molecular structures for drug discovery programmes.

Material Science

Employed in the creation of specialised polymers or organic materials where the nitrobenzoyl moiety is required for specific properties.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight185.56
Linear formulaO2NC6H4COCl
Assay≥97.0% (T)
Boiling point148-149 °C/9 mmHg(lit.)
Density1.404 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.569(lit.)n20/D 1.569
Melting point17-20 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Corrosive (GHS05)
Corrosive
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Precautionary statements

  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
  • P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
Protective equipmentFaceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point113 °C / 235.4 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 3261 8 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)C
Risk statements (R)5-34
Safety statements (S)26-36/37/39-45

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
610-14-0
MDL number
MFCD00007131
PubChem substance
24886505
Beilstein registry
777991
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-Nitrobenzoyl chloride used for?

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2-Nitrobenzoyl chloride is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other complex organic molecules.

What is the CAS number and formula for 2-Nitrobenzoyl chloride?

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The CAS number is 610-14-0 and the linear formula is O₂NC₆H₄COCl.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Nitrobenzoyl chloride with an assay of ≥97.0% (T). This product is supplied for research and development purposes and is not represented as USP, EP, BP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

How should 2-Nitrobenzoyl chloride be handled safely?

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2-Nitrobenzoyl chloride is classified as Dangerous (GHS05, Danger). It causes severe skin burns and eye damage (H314). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including face shields, gloves, goggles, and suitable respiratory protection, must be used. Handle in a well-ventilated area.

How is 2-Nitrobenzoyl chloride packed and shipped?

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This chemical is UN 3261, 8, PGII. Tech Serve Solutions adheres to all international shipping regulations for hazardous materials, ensuring safe and compliant export.

How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Nitrobenzoyl chloride?

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