alpha-Chloro-2,4-dinitrotoluene

• CAT Number: M350474
• CAS Number: 610-57-1
• Molecular Formula: C7H5ClN2O4
• Molecular Weight: 216.58
• Purity: ≥95%
• IUPAC Name: 1-(chloromethyl)-2,4-dinitrobenzene
• InChI: InChI=1S/C7H5ClN2O4/c8-4-5-1-2-6(9(11)12)3-7(5)10(13)14/h1-3H,4H2
• InChIKey: DARDYTBLZQDXBK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C1=CC(=C(C=C1[N+](=O)[O-])[N+](=O)[O-])CCl

Alpha-chloro-2,4-dinitrotoluene（Cat No.:M350474） is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C7H5ClN2O4. It is a derivative of toluene, where two of the hydrogen atoms on the benzene ring are replaced by nitro (-NO2) groups at the 2 and 4 positions, and one hydrogen is replaced by a chlorine atom (-Cl) at the alpha position. This compound is used in the production of dyes, pigments, and other industrial chemicals. It is also a potential intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Alpha-chloro-2,4-dinitrotoluene should be handled with care due to its toxic and potentially explosive properties.