Molecular formula: C7H3Cl2NaO2
Molecular weight: 213
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Overview
Sodium 2,4-Dichlorobenzoate is an intermediate salt produced via neutralization of 2,4-dichlorobenzoic acid with sodium hydroxide. Its molecular formula is C7H4Cl2NaO2 (CAS: 5018-96-4), serving as a key precursor in agrochemical synthesis.
Application
- Agrochemicals: Intermediate for herbicides and fungicides.
- Pharmaceuticals: Building block for active pharmaceutical ingredients.
- Dyes: Used in synthesizing specialized dye intermediates.
Precautions
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials. Handle with appropriate PPE to avoid skin contact and inhalation of dust. Not intended for direct human consumption or clinical use.