Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 2,6-Dichloro-1,4-benzoquinone (CAS: 697-91-6)?
Answer
2,6-Dichloro-1,4-benzoquinone (CAS: 697-91-6) is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of 228.03 g/mol. It has a melting point of 138-139°C and is sparingly soluble in water. This compound is known for its strong oxidizing properties and can react with various reagents to form other chlorinated compounds. It is also thermally stable and has good air stability.
About
CAS No
697-91-6
English Name
2,6-Dichloro-1,4-benzoquinone
Molecular Formula
C6H2Cl2O2
Molecular Weight
176.99 g/mol
SMILES
C1=C(C(=O)C(=CC1=O)Cl)Cl
InChIKey
JCARTGJGWCGSSU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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