1-Chloro-2,4-dinitrobenzene, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

1-Chloro-2,4-dinitrobenzene is used as a reagent for the detection and determination of pyridine compounds. It has been used as alkylating agent to evaluate the depletion of intracellular erythrocyte glutathione (GSH). It is an irreversible inhibitor of human thioredoxin reductase.

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Applications
1-Chloro-2,4-dinitrobenzene is used as a reagent for the detection and determination of pyridine compounds. It has been used as alkylating agent to evaluate the depletion of intracellular erythrocyte glutathione (GSH). It is an irreversible inhibitor of human thioredoxin reductase.

Solubility
Soluble in chloroform, ether, hot alcohol, and benzene. Insoluble in water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, ammonia. Reacts with hydrazine hydrate.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 97-00-7
• Molecular Formula: C6H3ClN2O4
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 202.55
• MDL Number: MFCD00007075
• InChI Key: VYZAHLCBVHPDDF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 2,4-dinitrochlorobenzene, dinitrochlorobenzene, dncb, cdnb, chlorodinitrobenzene, 4-chloro-1,3-dinitrobenzene, 2,4-dinitrophenyl chloride, benzene, 1-chloro-2,4-dinitro, dinitrochlorobenzol, 1,3-dinitro-4-chlorobenzene
• PubChem CID: 6
• ChEBI: CHEBI:34718
• IUPAC Name: 1-chloro-2,4-dinitrobenzene
• SMILES: [O-][N+](=O)C1=CC=C(Cl)C(=C1)[N+]([O-])=O

• Melting Point: 48°C to 52°C
• Density: 1.7
• Boiling Point: 314°C to 316°C
• Flash Point: 186°C (366°F)
• Quantity: 100 g
• UN Number: UN3441
• Beilstein: 613161
• Merck Index: 14,2136
• Solubility Information: Soluble in chloroform,ether,hot alcohol,and benzene. Insoluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 202.55
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: 1-Chloro-2,4-dinitrobenzene

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H302-H310-H315-H317-H318
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H301-H311-H331-H373 Toxic if swallowed. Toxic in contact with skin. Toxic if inhaled. May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Precautionary Statement	P261-P262-P264b-P270-P272-P280-P301+P312-P302+P350-P305+P351+P338-P310-P330-P333+P313-P361-P363-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: CHLORODINITROBENZENES, SOLID
EINECSNumber	202-551-4
RTECSNumber	CZ0525000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only