3-Chloro-4-nitroaniline

• CAT Number: M164757
• CAS Number: 825-41-2
• Molecular Formula: C6H5ClN2O2
• Molecular Weight: 172.568
• Purity: ≥95%
• IUPAC Name: 3-chloro-4-nitroaniline
• InChI: InChI=1S/C6H5ClN2O2/c7-5-3-4(8)1-2-6(5)9(10)11/h1-3H,8H2
• InChIKey: LDSIOPGMLLPSSR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C1=CC(=C(C=C1N)Cl)[N+](=O)[O-]

3-Chloro-4-nitroaniline is an organic compound with the molecular formula C₆H₄ClN₃O₂. It features a chlorobenzene ring with a nitro group and an amino group at the 3 and 4 positions, respectively. This compound appears as a yellow solid and is used in various applications, including dye synthesis, agrochemicals, and pharmaceuticals. Its unique functional groups contribute to its reactivity, making it an important intermediate in organic synthesis. Research also explores its potential biological activities and environmental impacts.