Picralinal(CAS: 20045-06-1)

Picralinal, also known as 2,6-dichloro-4-nitrophenol, is a yellow crystalline compound with the CAS number 20045-06-1. It is commonly used in the manufacture of dyes and pigments, as well as in the production of other chemical intermediates.

Picralinal is primarily used in the synthesis of dyes and pigments. It also serves as a precursor for other chemical intermediates and is occasionally utilized in the pharmaceutical industry for research purposes.

Picralinal is generally safe when handled with appropriate precautions. However, it is corrosive and can cause skin irritation. Protective measures include wearing gloves and safety goggles. Avoid ingestion and direct contact with the skin.

Picralinal should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent moisture absorption. Temperature should not exceed 25°C, and the product should be protected from humidity and light exposure to maintain its stability.