Basic information
- Name:
Benzaldehyde,3,4-dichloro-
- Superlist Name:
- 3,4-Dichlorobenzaldehyde
- CAS No.:
6287-38-3
- Molecular Structure:

- Formula:
- C7H4Cl2O
- Molecular Weight:
- 175.01
- Synonyms:
- 3,4-Dichlorobenzenecarboxaldehyde;NSC 8763;m,p-Dichlorobenzaldehyde;
- EINECS:
- 228-520-5
- Density:
- 1.4 g/cm3
- Melting Point:
- 39-42 °C(lit.)
- Boiling Point:
- 248.8 °C at 760 mmHg
- Flash Point:
- 102 °C
- Solubility:
- insoluble in water
- Appearance:
- White crystalline solid or chunky powder
- Hazard Symbols:
C,
Xi- Risk Codes:
- 34-36/37/38
- Safety Description:
- 26-27-28-36/37/39-45 Details
- Transport Information:
- UN 1759 8/PG 2
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Chemistry
3,4-Dichlorobenzaldehyde (6287-38-3) is also named as OTAVA-BB BB7018801961 ; 3,4-DCAD;AKOS BBS-00000836 ; Labotest-BB LT00932384 ; 3,4-dichlorobenzenecarboxaldehyde ; 3,4-Dichlorobenzaldehyde,95% ; Benzaldehyde, 3,4-dichloro- ; CCRIS 6015 ; D56608_ALDRICH ; MLS002415698 ; NSC8763 ,and so on. 3,4-Dichlorobenzaldehyde (6287-38-3) is white to slightly yellow low melting solid.
IUPAC Name: 3,4-Dichlorobenzaldehyde
CAS: 6287-38-3
Molecular Formula: C7H4Cl2O
Molecular Weight: 175.01
Molecular structure: 
EINECS: 228-520-5
Melting point: 39-42 °C(lit.)
Storage temp.: 0-6°C
Water Solubility: insoluble
Sensitive: Air Sensitive
BRN: 636379
ACD/LogD (pH 5.5): 0.41
ACD/LogD (pH 7.4): 1.44
ACD/BCF (pH 5.5): 1
ACD/BCF (pH 7.4): 1.41
ACD/KOC (pH 5.5): 1
ACD/KOC (pH 7.4): 6.25
H bond acceptors: 4
H bond donors: 1
Freely Rotating Bonds: 9
Index of Refraction: 1.631
Molar Refractivity: 117.36 cm3
Molar Volume: 329 cm3
Polarizability: 46.52 10-24cm3
Surface Tension: 47.6 dyne/cm
Density: 1.172 g/cm3
Flash Point: 287.7 °C
Enthalpy of Vaporization: 83.26 kJ/mol
Boiling Point: 552.1 °C at 760 mmHg
Vapour Pressure: 3.11E-12 mmHg at 25°C
Uses
1. 3,4-Dichlorobenzaldehyde (6287-38-3) is commonly used as dye intermediate.
2. 3,4-Dichlorobenzaldehyde (6287-38-3) is organic intermediate to produce medicine.
Safety Profile
Hazard Codes: C,Xi
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Risk Statements: 34-36/37/38 (34: Causes burns 36/37/38: Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin)
Safety Statements: 26-27-28-36/37/39-45 (26: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice 28: After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of ... (to be specified by the manufacturer) 36/37/39: Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection 45: In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show label where possible))
RIDADR: UN 1759 8/PG 2
WGK Germany: 3
F: 9-23
Hazard Note: Irritant/Air Sensitive
HazardClass: 8
PackingGroup: III
Specification
Removal in wastewater treatment of 3,4-Dichlorobenzaldehyde (6287-38-3) can be stated as follows:
Total removal:85.90 percent
Total biodegradation:0.73 percent
Total sludge adsorption:85.17 percent
Total to Air:0.00 percent
(using 10000 hr Bio P,A,S)

