Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 1-Chloro-4-(ethylsulfonyl)-2-nitrobenzene (CAS: 74159-80-1)?
Answer
1-Chloro-4-(ethylsulfonyl)-2-nitrobenzene is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of 278.23 g/mol. It is poorly soluble in water but soluble in organic solvents like dichloromethane and acetone. Chemically, the compound shows reactivity towards nucleophiles, particularly in substitution reactions. It is stable under normal conditions but may decompose at high temperatures.
About
CAS No
74159-80-1
English Name
1-Chloro-4-(ethylsulfonyl)-2-nitrobenzene
Molecular Formula
C8H8ClNO4S
Molecular Weight
249.67 g/mol
SMILES
CCS(=O)(=O)C1=CC(=C(C=C1)Cl)[N+](=O)[O-]
InChIKey
VETAODCIKKRRTR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-01-01 10:50
