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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/2-Chloro-3-nitrobenzoic acid
C7H4ClNO4
201.56 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

2-CHLORO-3-NITROBENZOIC ACID

CAS3970-35-2EC223-590-3
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

2-Chloro-3-nitrobenzoic acid is a chemical compound that serves as an intermediate in pharmaceutical manufacturing. It features a benzene ring substituted with a chlorine atom, a nitro group, and a carboxylic acid group, giving it moderate polarity and aromatic character.

Pharmaceutical intermediate

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for 2-CHLORO-3-NITROBENZOIC ACID (CAS 3970-35-2) is 2916.39.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2916.39

EU CN code (8-digit)

2916 39 90

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

2-chloro-3-nitrobenzoic acid

InChIKey

JRQDVRIQJJPHEQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Synonyms (11)
  • MESALAZINE IMPURITY Q (EP IMPURITY)
  • Mesalazine EP Impurity Q
  • 2-CHLORO-3-NITROBENZOIC ACID
  • 2-chloro-3-nitrobenzic acid
  • 2-chloro-3-nitrobezoic acid
  • 3-Nitro-2-chlorobenzoic acid
  • MESALAZINE IMPURITY Q
  • Nitrochlorbenzoesaure

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