2,4-Dinitroaniline
Sign in to saveAlso known as 1-Amino-2,4-dinitrobenzene, 2,4-dinitrobenzeneamine, 2,4-dinitroaminobenzene, 2,4-dinitrobenzenamine, 2,4-Nitroaniline, 2,4-Dinitrophenylamine, 2,4-Dinitroanilina
2,4-Dinitroaniline is an organic compound with a formula of . It is used as an intermediate in the manufacturing and production of pesticides, herbicides, pharmaceuticals, and dyes. Compared to aniline, the basicity of 2,4-dinitroaniline is even weaker.
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- Subclass of
- chemical compound
- Mass
- 183.028
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- canonical SMILES
- C1=CC(=C(C=C1[N+](=O)[O-])[N+](=O)[O-])N
- chemical formula
- C₆H₅N₃O₄
- melting point
- 178.0
- Commons category
- 2,4-Dinitroaniline
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2,4-Dinitroaniline is an organic compound with a formula of . It is used as an intermediate in the manufacturing and production of pesticides, herbicides, pharmaceuticals, and dyes. Compared to aniline, the basicity of 2,4-dinitroaniline is even weaker.
== Preparation and reactions== 2,4-Dinitroaniline can be prepared by reaction of 1-chloro-2,4-dinitrobenzene with ammonia. It can be also prepared by the nitration of aniline.
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