Description

1,2,5-Trichloro-3-Nitrobenzene is a halogenated nitroaromatic compound that serves as a versatile and critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the synthesis of agrochemicals and specialty dyes. This high-purity intermediate is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors seeking reliable and consistent raw materials for their processes.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogen and nitro functional groups for further chemical transformations.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in constructing complex aromatic ring systems.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Serves as a foundational component for manufacturing specialized azo dyes and other high-performance colorants.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cross-coupling reactions, nucleophilic aromatic substitutions, and reduction reactions to create novel chemical entities.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D settings for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the production of specialty polymers and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2,5-Trichloro-3-Nitrobenzene
CAS No.	34283-94-8
Molecular Formula	C6H2Cl3NO2
Molecular Weight	226.45 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2,5-Trichloro-3-nitrobenzene; 3-Nitro-1,2,5-trichlorobenzene; Benzene, 1,2,5-trichloro-3-nitro-; NSC 403106; 1,2,5-Trichloro-3-nitro-benzene; 2,3,6-Trichloronitrobenzene (isomer); Trichloronitrobenzene (mixed isomers)
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Quality Control

Our 1,2,5-Trichloro-3-Nitrobenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to confirm identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for use as a synthetic intermediate in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Recommended storage temperature: 2-8°C for extended periods; allow to equilibrate to room temperature before opening.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	64 - 68 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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