Compound Q&A
What industries use 2,2',4-Trichlorobiphenyl (CAS: 37680-66-3)?
Answer
2,2',4-Trichlorobiphenyl (CAS: 37680-66-3) is used in various industries, particularly in the production of pesticides, plasticizers, and flame retardants. It has also been utilized in the synthesis of other chlorinated compounds for industrial applications. Due to environmental concerns, its use is limited in modern industrial practices, but it still finds occasional use in specialized applications where its properties are advantageous.
About
CAS No
37680-66-3
English Name
2,2',4-Trichlorobiphenyl
Molecular Formula
C12H7Cl3
Molecular Weight
257.55 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C(=C1)C2=C(C=C(C=C2)Cl)Cl)Cl
InChIKey
YKKYCYQDUUXNLN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-12-28 06:21
