3,6-Dichloro-1,2-benzenediol

CAS Registry Number®

3938-16-7

CAS Name

3,6-Dichloro-1,2-benzenediol

Molecular Formula

C6H4Cl2O2

Molecular Mass

179.00

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    109-111 °C

Source(s)

  • (1) Denotes property values from the ZIC/VINITI data file provided by InfoChem.

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C6H4Cl2O2/c7-3-1-2-4(8)6(10)5(3)9/h1-2,9-10H

InChIKey

InChIKey=OLCABUKQCUOXNU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

OC1=C(O)C(Cl)=CC=C1Cl

Canonical SMILES

ClC1=CC=C(Cl)C(O)=C1O

Other Names for this Substance

  • 1,2-Benzenediol, 3,6-dichloro-
  • Pyrocatechol, 3,6-dichloro-
  • 3,6-Dichloro-1,2-benzenediol
  • 3,6-Dichloropyrocatechol
  • 3,6-Dichlorocatechol

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