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Home/Compounds/Industrial Chemical/4-chlorophthalic anhydride
C8H3ClO3
182.56 g/mol
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4-Chlorophthalic anhydride

CAS118-45-6EC204-251-9
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Chemical intermediate for dyes and pigments

4-Chlorophthalic anhydride is an organic compound used primarily as a chemical intermediate in the production of dyes and pigments. It features a chlorinated aromatic ring and anhydride functional groups, contributing to its reactivity in synthesis.

Chemical intermediate for dyesChemical intermediate for pigments

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful
Harmful
Danger
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for 4-Chlorophthalic anhydride (CAS 118-45-6) is 2917.39.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2917.39

EU CN code (8-digit)

2917 39 85

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

5-chloro-2-benzofuran-1,3-dione

InChIKey

BTTRMCQEPDPCPA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC2=C(C=C1Cl)C(=O)OC2=O

Synonyms (10)
  • 4-Chlorophthalic anhydride
  • 5-chlorophthalic anhydride
  • P-CHLOROPHTHALIC ANHYDRIDE
  • PHTHALIC ANHYDRIDE, 4-CHLORO-

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