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3-Amino-2-chlorobenzoic acid

Also known as: 2-Chloro-3-aminobenzoic acid, Benzoic acid, 3-amino-2-chloro-, 3-AMINO-2-CHLOROBENZOIC ACID, MFCD00191726

3-Amino-2-chlorobenzoic acid (CAS 108679-71-6) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H6ClNO2 and a molecular weight of 171.581 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 154-160ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 346.5±27.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 163.4±23.7 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
108679-71-6
Jingsj CID
J-1111794-5
Molecular Formula
C7H6ClNO2
Molecular Weight
171.581 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point154-160ºC(lit.)
Boiling Point346.5±27.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.5±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point163.4±23.7 °C
Exact Mass171.008713
PSA63.32000
LogP1.30
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.8 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.649

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2922499990
SummaryHS:2922499990 other amino-acids, other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function, and their esters; salts thereof VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 3-Amino-2-chlorobenzoic acid?

The CAS number of 3-Amino-2-chlorobenzoic acid is 108679-71-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Amino-2-chlorobenzoic acid?

3-Amino-2-chlorobenzoic acid has molecular formula C7H6ClNO2 and molecular weight 171.581 g/mol.

Is 3-Amino-2-chlorobenzoic acid hazardous?

3-Amino-2-chlorobenzoic acid has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-Amino-2-chlorobenzoic acid?

For 3-Amino-2-chlorobenzoic acid, Upstream Products: 2-Chloro-3-nitrobenzoic acid, 2-chloro-3-nitrotoluene; Downstream Products: 3-Bromo-2-chlorobenzoic acid, Methyl 3-amino-2-chlorobenzoate.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "3-Amino-2-chlorobenzoic acid (CAS 108679-71-6)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1111794-5 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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