Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 1,2-Dichloro-4-nitro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzene (CAS: 50594-31-5)?
Answer
1,2-Dichloro-4-nitro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzene is a crystalline compound with a molecular weight of approximately 316.01 g/mol. It has a low solubility in water but is more soluble in organic solvents like dichloromethane and acetone. The compound is highly reactive towards nucleophiles and electrophiles, making it useful in organic synthesis. It decomposes at high temperatures and is sensitive to strong bases and reducing agents.
About
CAS No
50594-31-5
English Name
1,2-Dichloro-4-nitro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzene
Molecular Formula
C7H2Cl2F3NO2
Molecular Weight
259.99 g/mol
SMILES
C1=C(C(=CC(=C1Cl)Cl)[N+](=O)[O-])C(F)(F)F
InChIKey
MMUARSWOJRDXBV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-28 23:23
