Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of 1-Chloro-2-(trichloromethyl)benzene (CAS: 2136-89-2)?
Answer
1-Chloro-2-(trichloromethyl)benzene (CAS: 2136-89-2) is primarily used in pharmaceuticals for synthesizing agrochemicals and specialty chemicals. It serves as a key intermediate in the production of pesticides, dyes, and other industrial compounds. Additionally, it is employed in research for developing new materials and in chemical synthesis for creating derivatives with tailored properties.
About
CAS No
2136-89-2
English Name
1-Chloro-2-(trichloromethyl)benzene
Molecular Formula
C7H4Cl4
Molecular Weight
229.92 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C(=C1)C(Cl)(Cl)Cl)Cl
InChIKey
MFHPYLFZSCSNST-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-28 11:52
