| | Identification | More |  | [Name] 
 2,4-Dichloronitrobenzene
 |  | [CAS] 
 611-06-3
 |  | [Synonyms] 
 1,3-DICHLORO-4-NITROBENZENE
 2,4-DICHLORO-1-NITROBENZENE
 2,4-DICHLORONITROBENZENE
 ASYM-NITRO-M-DICHLOROBENZENE
 1-Nitro-2,4-dichlorobenzene
 2,4-dichloro-1-nitro-benzen
 Benzene, 1,3-dichloro-4-nitro
 4-Nitro-m-dichlorobenzene
 2,4-DICHLORONITROBENZENE PESTANAL, 250 M
 2,4-DCNB
 Benzene, 2,4-dichloro-1-nitro-
 1,3-Dichlor-4-nitrobenzol
 1,3-Dichloro-4-nitrobenzene,  asym.-Nitro-m-dichlorobenzene
 Nitro-2,4-dichlorobenzene
 |  | [EINECS(EC#)] 
 210-248-3
 |  | [Molecular Formula] 
 C6H3Cl2NO2
 |  | [MDL Number] 
 MFCD00007071
 |  | [Molecular Weight] 
 192
 |  | [MOL File] 
 611-06-3.mol
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 | Chemical Properties | Back Directory |  | [Appearance] 
 yellow crystals
 |  | [Melting point ] 
 29-32 °C(lit.)
 |  | [Boiling point ] 
 258 °C(lit.)
 |  | [density ] 
 1.479
 |  | [vapor pressure ] 
 0.013 hPa (20 °C)
 |  | [refractive index ] 
 1.5512 (estimate)
 |  | [Fp ] 
 >230 °F
 
 |  | [storage temp. ] 
 Store below +30°C.
 |  | [solubility ] 
 188g/l
 |  | [form ] 
 Crystalline Low Melting Solid
 |  | [color ] 
 Yellow-brown
 |  | [Stability:] 
 Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases.
 |  | [Water Solubility ] 
 188 mg/L (20 ºC)
 |  | [BRN ] 
 1451655
 |  | [CAS DataBase Reference] 
 611-06-3(CAS DataBase Reference)
 |  | [IARC] 
 2B (Vol. 123) 2020
 |  | [NIST Chemistry Reference] 
 Benzene, 2,4-dichloro-1-nitro-(611-06-3)
 |  | [EPA Substance Registry System] 
 611-06-3(EPA Substance)
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 | Safety Data | Back Directory |  | [Hazard Codes ] 
 Xi,N,Xn
 |  | [Risk Statements ] 
 R36/37/38:Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin .
 R51/53:Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment .
 R43:May cause sensitization by skin contact.
 R21/22:Harmful in contact with skin and if swallowed .
 |  | [Safety Statements ] 
 S26:In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice .
 S36:Wear suitable protective clothing .
 S61:Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions safety data sheet .
 S36/37:Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves .
 S24:Avoid contact with skin .
 |  | [RIDADR ] 
 2811
 |  | [WGK Germany ] 
 3
 
 |  | [RTECS ] 
 CZ5420000
 
 |  | [Autoignition Temperature] 
 500 °C
 |  | [TSCA ] 
 Yes
 |  | [HazardClass ] 
 9
 |  | [PackingGroup ] 
 III
 |  | [HS Code ] 
 29049085
 |  | [Hazardous Substances Data] 
 611-06-3(Hazardous Substances Data)
 |  | [Toxicity] 
 LD50 orally in Rabbit: 380 mg/kg   LD50 dermal Rat 920 mg/kg
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 | Hazard Information | Back Directory |  | [General Description] 
 Light yellow needles or amber crystalline solid.
 |  | [Reactivity Profile] 
 Can react vigorously with oxidizing materials.
 |  | [Air & Water Reactions] 
 Insoluble in water.
 |  | [Fire Hazard] 
 This chemical is combustible.
 |  | [Chemical Properties] 
 yellow crystals
 |  | [Uses] 
 2,4-Dichloro-1-nitrobenzene is used as a reagent in the synthesis of the hepatitis C virus polymerase inhibitor, Deleobuvir (BI 207127).
 |  | [Production Methods] 
 1,3-Dichlorobenzene is nitrated with mixed acid, and the product 2,4-Dichloronitrobenzene is separated from the resulting isomer mixture.
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