Category:
Chiral Intermediates
CAS NO:
2516-95-2
Standard:
USP,
Pale yellow crystals or crystalline powder
5-Chloro-2-nitrobenzoic acid is a key nitro-aromatic intermediate synthesized via nitration of 5-chlorobenzoic acid. Its molecular formula is C7H4ClNO4, with CAS No. 608-19-5.
Store in a cool, dry, ventilated area away from oxidizers. Avoid inhalation of dust; wear appropriate PPE including gloves and eye protection due to potential toxicity and skin irritation.