Compound Q&A
How is 2,4-Dichloro-1-(trichloromethyl)benzene (CAS: 13014-18-1) typically synthesized?
Answer
2,4-Dichloro-1-(trichloromethyl)benzene is usually synthesized via the reaction of 2,4-dichlorobenzoyl chloride with trichloromethyl chloride in the presence of a Lewis acid catalyst, such as aluminum trichloride. The process requires careful control of temperature and reaction time to achieve high yield and selectivity.
About
CAS No
13014-18-1
English Name
2,4-Dichloro-1-(trichloromethyl)benzene
Molecular Formula
C7H3Cl5
Molecular Weight
264.37 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=C(C=C1Cl)Cl)C(Cl)(Cl)Cl
InChIKey
KZSNBJMYJWDVTK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-10 19:08
