2,4-Dichloro-5-nitrobenzotrifluoride
- CAS No.400-70-4
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity 2,4-Dichloro-5-nitrobenzotrifluoride (CAS 400-70-4), a key fluorinated aromatic intermediate for agrochemical, dye, and pharmaceutical synthesis.
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Product Overview
2,4-Dichloro-5-nitrobenzotrifluoride (CAS 400-70-4) is a high-value fluorinated aromatic compound widely employed as a versatile building block in fine chemical manufacturing. With its distinctive electron-deficient aromatic core featuring chlorine, nitro, and trifluoromethyl substituents, this intermediate offers exceptional reactivity for nucleophilic aromatic substitution and cross-coupling reactions. It serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of complex active ingredients across multiple regulated industries.
Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C₇H₂Cl₂F₃NO₂ |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 259.997 g/mol |
| Appearance | Yellow crystal |
| Purity | ≥99.0% |
| Melting Point | 55–57 °C (lit.) |
| Boiling Point | 264.9 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.638 g/cm³ |
| Flash Point | >230 °F |
| Refractive Index | 1.511 |
Industrial Applications
This fluorinated benzene derivative is primarily utilized as a synthetic intermediate in the production of advanced chemical entities. Its robust molecular architecture enables efficient downstream functionalization, making it indispensable in:
- Agrochemical R&D for novel herbicide and insecticide scaffolds
- Dye and pigment manufacturing requiring thermally stable chromophores
- Pharmaceutical synthesis pathways targeting complex organic molecules
Stored under ambient conditions in sealed containers, 2,4-Dichloro-5-nitrobenzotrifluoride demonstrates excellent stability, ensuring consistent performance in large-scale industrial processes. We supply this intermediate in standard 20 kg packaging or customized configurations to meet global regulatory and logistical requirements.
