CAS No. 121-87-9
Density 1.494 g/cm3
Solubility: 0.23 g/L (20 °C) in water
Melting Point: 107-110 °C
Molecular formula: C6H5ClN2O2
Boiling Point: 326.2 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Weight: 172.57
Flash Point : 151.1 °C
Appearance：yellow crystalline powder
Specification: The IUPAC name of this product is 2-chloro-4-nitroaniline. With the CAS registry number 121-87-9, it is also named as 1-Amino-2-chloro-4-nitrobenzene; 4-12-00-01675 (Beilstein Handbook Reference); Aniline, 2-chloro-4-nitro-; BRN 0638657; Benzenamine, 2-chloro-4-nitro-; CCRIS 2648; ortho-Chloro-para-nitroaniline. The product's categories are intermediates of dyes and pigments, pharmacetical, functional materials and organic nonlinear optical materials.
The 2-Chloro-4-nitroaniline is yellow crystalline powder which is soluble in ethanol, ether and benzene, slightly soluble in water and acid, insoluble in crude petrol. It is stable and incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, strong acids. This chemical is used in organic synthesis, also used as dye intermediates.
The 2-Chloro-4-nitroaniline is harmful if swallowed. Inhalation, ingestion or skin contact with material may cause severe injury or death. So people must avoid any skin contact and not breathe dust. Fire may produce irritating, corrosive and/or toxic gases. This product may burn but does not ignite readily. When heated, vapors may form explosive mixtures with air.
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