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Methyl 2,5-dichlorobenzoate

99%

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Linear Formula:
Cl2C6H3CO2CH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
205.04
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

Assay

99%

form

solid

mp

37-40 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

COC(=O)c1cc(Cl)ccc1Cl

InChI

1S/C8H6Cl2O2/c1-12-8(11)6-4-5(9)2-3-7(6)10/h2-4H,1H3

InChI key

SPJQBGGHUDNAIC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

Methyl 2,5-dichlorobenzoate was used as starting reagent in the synthesis of poly(p-phenylene). It was used in isolation of microorganism degrading methyl benzoate, Burkholderia cepacia and its ability to degrade different methyl aromatic esters.

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Microbial hydrolysis of methyl aromatic esters by Burkholderia cepacia isolated from soil.
Philippe G, et al.
FEMS Microbiology Ecology, 37(3), 251-258 (2001)
Preparation of poly (p-phenylene) via a new precursor route.
Chaturvedi V, et al.
Macromolecules, 26(10), 2607-2611 (1993)

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