Chemical Properties
light yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Uses
2,3-Dichloro-1-nitrobenzene is used in the study of chemcial toxicity to Tetrahymena pyriformis.
Production Methods
2,3-Dichloronitrobenzene is a byproduct of the nitration of 1,2- dichlorobenzene.
General Description
Light yellow crystals or yellow crystalline solid.
Air & Water Reactions
Insoluble in water.
Reactivity Profile
Can react vigorously with oxidizing materials.
Health Hazard
ACUTE/CHRONIC HAZARDS: 2,3-Dichloronitrobenzene may cause irritation on contact.
Fire Hazard
2,3-Dichloronitrobenzene is combustible.