Name Dichlone
Molecular Formula C10H4Cl2O2
Molecular Weight 227.05
CAS Registry Number 117-80-6
EINECS 204-210-5
Melting point 194-197 ºC
Boiling point 275 ºC (2 mmHg)
Water solubility 0.008 g/L
Hazard Symbols Xn;N
Risk Codes R22;R36/38;R50/53
Safety Description S26;S60;S61
Transport Information UN 2761;UN 2811
MSDS Available
Light yellow crystalline powder; Slightly soluble in acetone and benzene, dissolved in xylene and dichlorobenzene. Stable to light and acid
Assay≥99%
Mainly used for seed treatment and foliar spray.
Also used as intermediates of pesticides and dyes.