Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – 3,4-DICHLORONITROBENZENE
Quantity/Pack Size – 100 g
Form – Solid (Powder/Crystals)
Grade – For Synthesis
Application – Organic synthesis, chemical reactions
Product Overview
3,4-Dichloronitrobenzene (95%) is a high-purity aromatic compound widely used in organic synthesis due to its reactive chloro and nitro functional groups. This reagent is synthesized under strict quality controls to ensure consistency in experimental results. Its chemical structure allows for versatile applications in nucleophilic substitution, reduction, and coupling reactions. The compound is stable under standard laboratory conditions but should be handled with care due to its potential reactivity. Packaged in airtight containers to prevent moisture absorption, it maintains its purity and efficacy over extended storage periods. Researchers and chemists rely on this reagent for its predictable behavior in complex synthetic pathways, making it a staple in advanced chemical laboratories. The 95% purity grade ensures minimal impurities, reducing the need for additional purification steps in sensitive reactions.
FAQs
1. What is the shelf life of 3,4-dichloronitrobenzene?
When stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, this compound typically retains its stability for 2-3 years.
2. Is this compound compatible with common organic solvents?
Yes, it dissolves well in solvents like acetone, dichloromethane, and ethanol, though solubility may vary with temperature.
3. Are there any safety precautions for handling this chemical?
Wear gloves, goggles, and work in a fume hood to avoid skin contact and inhalation of vapors.
4. Can this be used in catalytic reactions?
While primarily used in stoichiometric reactions, it can participate in catalytic systems under specific conditions.
5. How should I dispose of unused 3,4-dichloronitrobenzene?
Follow local hazardous waste disposal guidelines; do not discard in regular trash or drains.
