Product Description
| Chemical Name: |
2,3-Dichlorobenzaldehyde |
| Molecular Formula: |
C7H4Cl2O |
| Formula Weight: |
175.01 |
| CAS No.: |
6334-18-5 |
AI Product Description
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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p><strong>2,3-Dichlorobenzaldehyde</strong> (CAS: 614-95-7) is an aromatic aldehyde with molecular formula C7H4Cl2O. It serves as a critical intermediate in organic synthesis, primarily produced via chlorination of benzaldehyde or oxidation of dichlorotoluene derivatives.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
<ul>
<li>Pharmaceutical manufacturing for heterocyclic drug scaffolds.</li>
<li>Agrochemical production as a precursor for herbicides and fungicides.</li>
<li>Specialty dye synthesis for high-performance colorants.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Requires storage in cool, dry, well-ventilated areas away from oxidizers. Personnel must wear PPE to prevent skin contact and inhalation due to potential toxicity and irritancy.</p>