Category
Chemical Primary Standard
CAS Number
95-76-1
Molecular Formula
C6H5Cl2N
Molecular Weight
162.02 g/mol
Synonym

3,4-Dichlorobenzenamine; 3,4-Dichlorophenylamine; 4,5-Dichloroaniline; 4-Amino-1,2-dichlorobenzene; m,p-Dichloroaniline

Keywords
Amines
Aromatics
Miscellaneous compounds
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3,4-Dichloroaniline is an aromatic amine with the chemical formula C₆H₅Cl₂N. It is a yellow to brown crystalline solid used primarily as an intermediate in the synthesis of dyes, pesticides, and pharmaceuticals. Due to its toxic nature, it must be handled with care in industrial and laboratory settings.