Compound Q&A
How is 1,3-dichloro-2-methyl-5-nitro-benzene (CAS: 7149-69-1) typically synthesized?
Answer
1,3-Dichloro-2-methyl-5-nitro-benzene (CAS: 7149-69-1) is typically synthesized via the nitration of 1,3-dichloro-2-methylbenzene followed by the chlorination of the nitro derivative. The synthesis involves the use of concentrated nitric and sulfuric acids as reagents. The process requires precise control of temperature and reaction time to achieve high yield and selectivity.
About
CAS No
7149-69-1
English Name
1,3-dichloro-2-methyl-5-nitro-benzene
Molecular Formula
C7H5Cl2NO2
Molecular Weight
206.02 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=C(C=C(C=C1Cl)[N+](=O)[O-])Cl
InChIKey
RUVCGWLHTVGNGI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-22 19:24
