Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of 1-Chloro-2-methyl-3-nitrobenzene (CAS: 83-42-1)?
Answer
1-Chloro-2-methyl-3-nitrobenzene (CAS: 83-42-1) is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It also finds applications in organic research for functional group transformations and can be used in industrial processes for the production of dyes and other chemical compounds.
About
CAS No
83-42-1
English Name
1-Chloro-2-methyl-3-nitrobenzene
Molecular Formula
C7H6ClNO2
Molecular Weight
171.58 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=C(C=CC=C1Cl)[N+](=O)[O-]
InChIKey
XCSNRORTQRKCHB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
