Description

1-Chloro-3,5-Dinitrobenzene is a versatile halogenated nitroaromatic compound, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its dual nitro and chloro substituents, which make it a highly reactive intermediate for constructing more complex molecules. This product is essential for research and industrial chemists in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical sectors who require a reliable, high-purity source for their synthetic routes.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a building block for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate in the production of complex organic dyes and pigments.
• Explosives Research: Acts as a model compound or intermediate in the development of energetic materials.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Utilized in palladium-catalyzed reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Buchwald-Hartwig) to create biaryl structures.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Chloro-3,5-Dinitrobenzene
CAS No.	618-86-0
Molecular Formula	C6H3ClN2O4
Molecular Weight	202.55 g/mol
Synonyms	3,5-Dinitrochlorobenzene; 1-Chloro-3,5-dinitrobenzene; 3,5-Dinitro-1-chlorobenzene; 3-Chloro-1,5-dinitrobenzene; DNCB (context-specific); Benzene, 1-chloro-3,5-dinitro-; NSC 404087
EINECS	210-574-1

Quality Control

Our 1-Chloro-3,5-Dinitrobenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with industrial and research-grade standards, ensuring the material meets the rigorous demands of synthetic applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	52 - 56 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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