2,6-Dichloro-3-nitrobenzonitrile

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  • CAT Number: L013605
  • CAS Number: 5866-98-8
  • Molecular Formula: C7H2Cl2N2O2
  • Molecular Weight: 217.01
  • Purity: ≥95%
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2,6-Dichloro-3-nitrobenzonitrile is an aromatic compound featuring two chlorine atoms at the 2- and 6-positions, a nitro group at the 3-position, and a nitrile group. This compound is significant in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research, serving as a valuable intermediate for the development of agrochemicals, dyes, and pharmaceuticals. The combination of nitro and nitrile groups enhances its reactivity, allowing for further functionalization. Its unique structure makes it useful in exploring new compounds with potential biological activities.


Catalog Number L013605
CAS Number 5866-98-8
Molecular Formula C7H2Cl2N2O2
Purity ≥95%
IUPAC Name 2,6-dichloro-3-nitrobenzonitrile
InChI InChI=1S/C7H2Cl2N2O2/c8-5-1-2-6(11(12)13)7(9)4(5)3-10/h1-2H
InChIKey NSKVWZIEYFSHIM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES C1=CC(=C(C(=C1[N+](=O)[O-])Cl)C#N)Cl

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