2,6-Dichloro-3-nitrobenzoic acid
[CAS# 55775-97-8]

Identification

• Name: 2,6-Dichloro-3-nitrobenzoic acid
• Synonyms: 3-Nitro-2,6-dichlorobenzoic acid; NSC 513361
• Molecular Formula: C₇H₃Cl₂NO₄
• Molecular Weight: 236.01
• CAS Registry Number: 55775-97-8
• EC Number: 628-353-1

Properties

• Solubility: Very slightly soluble (0.13 g/L) (25 °C), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.713±0.06 g/cm³ (20 °C 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 152 °C^**

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2017 ACD/Labs)

^** Lehmstedt, Kurt

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2A	H319