1-Chloro-4-nitrobenzene is an important intermediate used in the preparation of 2,4-dinitrochlorobenzene and 3,4-dichloronitrobenzene. It is used as a raw material in the preparation of 4-nitrodiphenylamine, 4-chloroaninline and (4-[(4-aminobenzene)sulfonyl]aniline). It serves as a common antioxidant, which is found in rubber.
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Applications1-Chloro-4-nitrobenzene is an important intermediate used in the preparation of 2,4-dinitrochlorobenzene and 3,4-dichloronitrobenzene. It is used as a raw material in the preparation of 4-nitrodiphenylamine, 4-chloroaninline and (4-[(4-aminobenzene)sulfonyl]aniline). It serves as a common antioxidant, which is found in rubber.
SolubilitySoluble in boiling hot ethanol, ether, toluene, acetone, organic solvents and carbon disulfide. Sparingly soluble in cold alcohol. Insoluble in water.
NotesIncompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.