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2-Chloro-5-nitrobenzoic acid, 98%

Synonyms: Benzoic acid, 2-chloro-5-nitro- · 6-Chloro-3-nitrobenzoic acid · 2-chloro-5-nitro-benzoic acid · 5-nitro-2-chlorobenzoic acid

CAS No.2516-96-3
FormulaC7H4ClNO4
Mol. weight201.56
Catalogue No.VQ-008241
Purity98%
HSN29163190

2-Chloro-5-nitrobenzoic acid (CAS 2516-96-3) – carboxylic acid, Synthesis grade, 98%. C7H4ClNO4, MW 201.56. Vaqora Chemicals: COA, global shipping.

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5 kg
4 x 25 kg
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About 2-Chloro-5-nitrobenzoic acid, 98%

2-Chloro-5-nitrobenzoic acid is a carboxylic acid in Synthesis grade carrying the CAS registry number 2516-96-3, specified at 98% purity. Formula C7H4ClNO4, molecular weight 201.56 g/mol. Common synonyms include Benzoic acid, 2-chloro-5-nitro- and 6-Chloro-3-nitrobenzoic acid.

The material typically appears as a white to off-white powder. Key physical data: a melting point of 165-168 °C. Keep the container tightly sealed and store it in a cool, dry area. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Key uses span fine chemical synthesis and dyes and pigments manufacture. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing, academic and industrial research and textiles and dyeing.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies 2-Chloro-5-nitrobenzoic acid in 100 g, 500 g, 5 kg and 4 x 25 kg packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.

Typical applications

  • Fine chemical synthesis
  • Dyes & pigments manufacture

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name2-Chloro-5-nitrobenzoic acid, 98%
Catalogue No.VQ-008241
CAS Number2516-96-3
IUPAC name2-chloro-5-nitrobenzoic acid
Molecular formulaC7H4ClNO4
Molecular weight201.56 g/mol
Exact mass200.9829
GradeSynthesis
Purity / assay98%
HSN code29163190
InChIKeyQUEKGYQTRJVEQC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESC1=CC(=C(C=C1[N+](=O)[O-])C(=O)O)Cl
PubChem CID17287
Physical properties
Physical formPowder
AppearanceWhite to off-white powder
Melting point165-168 °C
LogP (XLogP3)2
H-bond donors / acceptors1 / 4
TPSA83.1 Ų
SynonymsBenzoic acid, 2-chloro-5-nitro-, 6-Chloro-3-nitrobenzoic acid, 2-chloro-5-nitro-benzoic acid, 5-nitro-2-chlorobenzoic acid, 2-chloro-5-nitrobenzoyl alcohol, 2-Chloro-5-nitrobenzoic acid, 97%, 2-Chloro-5-nitrobenzoicacid, 2-chloro-5-nitrobenzic acid, 2-Chloro-5-nitro benzoic acid

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

GHS05 Corrosive
Corrosive
GHS07 Harmful / irritant
Harmful / irritant
GHS09 Environmental hazard
Environmental hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H318Causes serious eye damage
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation
  • H400Very toxic to aquatic life

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P272, P273, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P305 + P354 + P338, P317, P319, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P333 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P391, P403 + P233, P405

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Chloro-5-nitrobenzoic acid, 98%?

The CAS Registry Number of 2-Chloro-5-nitrobenzoic acid, 98% is 2516-96-3. It is also known as Benzoic acid, 2-chloro-5-nitro-, 6-Chloro-3-nitrobenzoic acid, 2-chloro-5-nitro-benzoic acid.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Chloro-5-nitrobenzoic acid, 98%?

2-Chloro-5-nitrobenzoic acid, 98% has the molecular formula C7H4ClNO4 and a molecular weight of 201.56 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2-chloro-5-nitrobenzoic acid.

Which grade and pack sizes of 2-Chloro-5-nitrobenzoic acid, 98% can I order?

We supply 2-Chloro-5-nitrobenzoic acid, 98% in Synthesis (98%) grade, in 100 g, 500 g, 5 kg, 4 x 25 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 2-Chloro-5-nitrobenzoic acid, 98%?

Yes. Every lot of 2-Chloro-5-nitrobenzoic acid, 98% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 2-Chloro-5-nitrobenzoic acid, 98% be shipped internationally?

Yes. 2-Chloro-5-nitrobenzoic acid, 98% is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.

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