Benzonitrile, 2-amino-3-chloro-5-nitro-(CAS: 20352-84-5)

2-Amino-3-chloro-5-nitrobenzonitrile is a colorless to white crystalline solid with a molecular formula of C9H6ClN3. It is characterized by its pungent odor and is used in various applications, including pharmaceuticals and dyes.

2-Amino-3-chloro-5-nitrobenzonitrile is primarily used in the synthesis of pharmaceutical intermediates and dyes. It also serves as a reagent in organic synthesis due to its reactive functionalities.

2-Amino-3-chloro-5-nitrobenzonitrile is generally considered safe when handled with appropriate precautions. It should be stored in a tightly sealed container and away from heat, sparks, and sources of ignition. Personal protective equipment should be used during handling to avoid inhalation and skin contact.

2-Amino-3-chloro-5-nitrobenzonitrile should be stored in a cool, dry, and tightly sealed container away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight. It should be kept at room temperature and protected from freezing conditions. Containers should be kept closed to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.