Agrochemicals

2,4-Dichlorobenzotrifluoride

CAS No.: 320-60-5 | EC No.: 206-278-1

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Chemical Identification

Property	Specification
IUPAC Name	1,3-Dichloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzene
Molecular Formula	C₇H₃Cl₂F₃
Molecular Weight	215.00 g/mol
Appearance	Clear colorless liquid
Density	1.484 g/mL at 25°C
Melting Point	-26°C
Refractive Index	n<sup>20</sup><sub>D</sub> 1.481
Boiling Point	173-175°C (typical)

Synonyms:
2,4-DCBTF, 2,4-Dichloro-ααα-trifluorotoluene, 2,4-Dichloro-1-(trifluoromethyl)benzene

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Key Applications

1. Agrochemical Industry

• Primary use: Raw material for dry field herbicide dichloramine
• Applications:
  • Cotton, soybean, and horticultural crop protection
  • High-efficiency, low-toxicity herbicide formulation

2. Pharmaceutical & Dye Intermediates

• Versatile building block for organic synthesis

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Product Advantages

✔ High efficacy – Effective herbicide component
✔ Crop safety – Low toxicity profile
✔ Chemical versatility – Valuable synthetic intermediate
✔ Stable formulation – Consistent product performance

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Physical & Chemical Properties

• Storage: Store in sealed containers at room temperature
• Solubility: Organic solvent compatible
• Stability: Chemically stable under recommended conditions

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Safety & Regulatory

Disclaimer:
This information is intended for industrial professionals only. Accuracy and completeness are not guaranteed. Users must:

• Comply with all local regulations
• Possess proper handling qualifications
• Refer to SDS for safety protocols

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Handling Precautions

• Use appropriate PPE (gloves, goggles)
• Avoid direct contact and inhalation
• Store away from oxidizers and heat sources

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