Meta Nitro Chloro Benzene

Meta Nitro Chloro Benzene

CAS Number:121‑73‑3

Synonyms:3‑Chloronitrobenzene; Meta‑nitrochlorobenzene; 1‑chloro‑3‑nitrobenzene

Chemical Formula:C₆H₄ClNO₂

Molecular Weight:157.55 g/mol

Product Introduction

A pale-yellow crystalline solid (~99% purity). Serves as a valuable intermediate for dyes, pharmaceuticals, and fine chemical production.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Property Value
Appearance Pale-yellow crystalline solid
Odor Slight aromatic nitro smell
Melting Point 43–47 °C
Boiling Point ~236 °C
Density @ 25 °C ~1.534 g/mL
Refractive Index (estimate) ~1.5545
Solubility Insoluble in water; soluble in benzenes, ethers, hot ethanol
Form Crystalline solid

Applications

  • Dye intermediates
  • Pharmaceutical synthesis
  • Specialty chemicals

Safety Notes

  • Toxic if inhaled or ingested; use full PPE and handle under fume hood.
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