Compound Q&A
How is 2,2-Dichloro-1-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)ethanone (CAS: 2274-66-0) typically synthesized?
Answer
2,2-Dichloro-1-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)ethanone (CAS: 2274-66-0) is typically synthesized via a condensation reaction between 2,4-dichlorophenyl isocyanate and acetyl chloride. This process involves the use of triethylamine as a base and occurs at room temperature, providing good yields and selectivity. The reaction is monitored using thin-layer chromatography.
About
CAS No
2274-66-0
English Name
2,2-Dichloro-1-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)ethanone
Molecular Formula
C8H4Cl4O
Molecular Weight
257.93 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=C(C=C1Cl)Cl)C(=O)C(Cl)Cl
InChIKey
LRXWJPURTZCTEH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-08 09:14