Compound Q&A
What precautions should be taken when handling 2-Chloro-5-nitrobenzenesulfonic acid (CAS: 96-73-1)?
Answer
Proper personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, goggles, and lab coat should be worn when handling 2-Chloro-5-nitrobenzenesulfonic acid (CAS: 96-73-1). This compound should be handled in a well-ventilated area or a fume hood due to its potential for releasing harmful fumes. Spills should be cleaned up immediately with appropriate absorbents, and the area should be thoroughly rinsed. Always refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed handling and disposal instructions.
About
CAS No
96-73-1
English Name
Benzenesulfonic acid, 2-chloro-5-nitro-
Molecular Formula
C6H4ClNO5S
Molecular Weight
237.62 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=C(C=C1[N+](=O)[O-])S(=O)(=O)O)Cl
InChIKey
GNTARUIZNIWBCN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-23 10:23
