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Preferred IUPAC name 2,6-Dichloroaniline | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.009.237 |
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UN number | 1590 |
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Chemical formula | C6H5Cl2N |
Molar mass | 162.01 g·mol |
Appearance | white solid |
Melting point | 39 °C (102 °F; 312 K) |
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Signal word | Danger |
Hazard statements | H301, H311, H317, H331, H373, H410 |
Precautionary statements | P260, P261, P264, P270, P271, P272, P273, P280, P301+P310, P302+P352, P304+P340, P311, P312, P314, P321, P322, P330, P333+P313, P361, P363, P391, P403+P233, P405, P501 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C , 100 kPa). Infobox references |
2,6-Dichloroaniline is an organic compound with the formula C6H3Cl2(NH2). It is one of several isomers of dichloroaniline. It is a colorless or white solid. Derivatives include the drugs clonidine and diclofenac.
Preparation
It is produced by hydrogenation of 2,6-dichloronitrobenzene.
In the laboratory, it can be prepared by halogenation of sulfanilamide followed by desulfonation.
References
- P. F. Vogt; J. J. Gerulis (2005). "Amines, Aromatic". Ullmann’s Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry. Weinheim: Wiley-VCH. doi:10.1002/14356007.a02_037. ISBN 9783527303854.
- Margaret K. Seikel (1944). "2,6-Dichloroaniline and 2,6-Dibromoaniline". Org. Synth. 24: 47. doi:10.15227/orgsyn.024.0047.