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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p><strong>2,5-dichlorophenol</strong> (CAS 87-41-6) is a key chlorinated aromatic intermediate synthesized via electrophilic chlorination of phenol. Its molecular formula is <strong>C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>4</sub>Cl<sub>2</sub>O</strong>, serving as a critical precursor in the manufacturing of specialized agrochemicals and pharmaceutical compounds.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li>Synthesis of herbicides targeting broadleaf weeds.</li>
<li>Production of specific fungicides for crop protection.</li>
<li>Intermediate in the synthesis of dye intermediates.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Strict storage in cool, dry, well-ventilated areas away from oxidizers is required. Personnel must utilize appropriate PPE including gloves and eye protection due to corrosive and toxic properties upon skin contact or inhalation.</p>