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Home/Compounds/Agrochemical/4-chloro-3-nitrobenzotrifluoride
C7H3ClF3NO2
225.55 g/mol
AgrochemicalWarning

Benzene, 1-chloro-2-nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)-

CAS121-17-5EC204-451-6
Category
Agrochemical
Compound Class
Halocarbon
Primary Use
chemical intermediate for herbicides

This compound is an agrochemical compound used primarily as a chemical intermediate in the production of herbicides. It features an aromatic ring substituted with chlorine, nitro, and trifluoromethyl groups, contributing to its reactivity in synthetic applications.

chemical intermediate for herbicide synthesis

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Regulatory Compliance1
  • CN Catalogue of Hazardous ChemicalsCNRegulation
    Listed· listed since 2015-05-01Source

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for Benzene, 1-chloro-2-nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)- (CAS 121-17-5) is 2904.99.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2904.99

EU CN code (8-digit)

2904 99 00

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

1-chloro-2-nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzene

InChIKey

TZGFQIXRVUHDLE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC(=C(C=C1C(F)(F)F)[N+](=O)[O-])Cl

Synonyms (30)
  • CMNT
  • MNT-Cl

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