72371-52-9

Basic information

• Product Name: 2-Chloro-6-mercapto benzonitrile
• Synonyms: 2-Chloro-6-mercapto benzonitrile
• CAS NO: 72371-52-9
• Molecular Formula: C₇H₄ClNS
• Molecular Weight: 169.63136
• Mol File: 72371-52-9.mol
• Article Data: 5

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 310.2 °C at 760 mmHg
• Flash Point: 141.4 °C
• Appearance: /
• Density: 1.35 g/cm³
• CAS DataBase Reference: 2-Chloro-6-mercapto benzonitrile(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 2-Chloro-6-mercapto benzonitrile(72371-52-9)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 2-Chloro-6-mercapto benzonitrile(72371-52-9)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 72371-52-9(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

2-Chloro-6-mercapto benzonitrile is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C7H4ClNS. It is a derivative of benzonitrile, which is a common building block in organic synthesis. This chemical is a white to off-white solid with a pungent odor. It is used in the manufacturing of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, as well as in the production of dyes and other organic compounds. 2-Chloro-6-mercapto benzonitrile is considered to be a hazardous substance and should be handled with care, as it can cause skin and eye irritation, as well as respiratory issues if inhaled. Additionally, it may be harmful if ingested or absorbed through the skin.

Upstream product

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Downstream Products

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