Description

Tetrachloronitrobenzene is a halogenated nitroaromatic compound of significant industrial importance, primarily valued as a key intermediate in the synthesis of advanced agrochemicals and specialty chemicals. Its unique chemical structure provides a versatile scaffold for constructing complex molecules with targeted biological activity. This product is essential for manufacturers and R&D facilities in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and fine chemical sectors seeking reliable, high-purity building blocks.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Used in the production of specialized dyes and organic pigments.
• Polymer Additives: Acts as an intermediate for flame retardants and other functional polymer modifiers.
• Research & Development: Employed in chemical research for studying nitration and halogenation reactions, and for developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Specialty Chemical Production: Utilized in the manufacture of corrosion inhibitors and other performance chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tetrachloronitrobenzene
CAS No.	28804-67-3
Molecular Formula	C6HCl4NO2
Molecular Weight	260.88 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2,3,4-Tetrachloro-5-nitrobenzene; 2,3,4,5-Tetrachloronitrobenzene; Benzene, 1,2,3,4-tetrachloro-5-nitro-; Nitrotetrachlorobenzene; TCNB; NSC 403107
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Tetrachloronitrobenzene is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, impurity profiling, and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and reducing agents. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize moisture absorption and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to pale brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.