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dicloran

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Also known as CNA, 1-amino-2,6-dichloro-4-nitrobenzene, 2,6-dichloro-4-nitrobenzenamine, 4-nitro-2,6-dichloroaniline, 2,6-Dichloro-4-nitroaniline

2,6-Dichloro-4-nitroaniline is an organic compound with the formula . It is the most widely discussed isomer of dichloronitroaniline, mainly as a precursor to the azo dye disperse brown 1. It is prepared by treatment of 4-nitroaniline with a mixture of hydrochloric acid and hydrogen peroxide (a source of chlorine).

Chemical data

Formula
C6H4Cl2N2O2
Molecular weight
207.01 g/mol
IUPAC name
2,6-dichloro-4-nitroaniline
SMILES
C1=C(C=C(C(=C1Cl)N)Cl)[N+](=O)[O-]
InChIKey
BIXZHMJUSMUDOQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
2.9
Polar surface area
71.8 Ų
H-bond donors
1
H-bond acceptors
3
Formal charge
0

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Wikidata facts

Mass
205.965
Has use
fungicide
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chemical formula
C₆H₄Cl₂N₂O₂
canonical SMILES
C1=C(C=C(C(=C1Cl)N)Cl)[N+](=O)[O-]
melting point
189.0
Commons category
2,6-Dichloro-4-nitroaniline
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2,6-Dichloro-4-nitroaniline is an organic compound with the formula . It is the most widely discussed isomer of dichloronitroaniline, mainly as a precursor to the azo dye disperse brown 1. It is prepared by treatment of 4-nitroaniline with a mixture of hydrochloric acid and hydrogen peroxide (a source of chlorine).

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