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2,4-Dichlorobenzaldehyde

Also known as: Benzaldehyde, 2,4-dichloro-, 1,3-Dichloro-4-formylbenzene, 2,4-Dichlorobenzenecarbaldehyde, 2,4-Dichlorobenzaldehyd, 2,4-Dichlorobenzaldehyde (2,4-DCBA), 2,4-Dichlorbenzaldehyd, 2,4-Cl2C6H3CHO, 2,4-Cl2C6H4CHO, 2,4-Cl2PhCHO, 2,4-DCAD, AKOS BBS-00003196, DICHLOROBENZALDEHYDE(2,4-)

2,4-Dichlorobenzaldehyde (CAS 874-42-0) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H4Cl2O and a molecular weight of 175.012 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 64-69 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 233.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 100.2±22.3 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
874-42-0
Jingsj CID
J-33602-7
Molecular Formula
C7H4Cl2O
Molecular Weight
175.012 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point64-69 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point233.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point100.2±22.3 °C
Exact Mass173.963913
PSA17.07000
LogP2.91
Vapor Pressure0.1±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.601
Additional Property<0.1 g/100 mL at 24 ºC

GHS Safety & Compliance

CorrosionSignal word: Danger
  • H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2913000090
SummaryHS: 2913000090 halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of products of heading 2912 Educational tariff:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Regulatory conditions:none Most favored nation tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2,4-Dichlorobenzaldehyde?

The CAS number of 2,4-Dichlorobenzaldehyde is 874-42-0.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,4-Dichlorobenzaldehyde?

2,4-Dichlorobenzaldehyde has molecular formula C7H4Cl2O and molecular weight 175.012 g/mol.

Is 2,4-Dichlorobenzaldehyde hazardous?

2,4-Dichlorobenzaldehyde has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2,4-Dichlorobenzaldehyde?

For 2,4-Dichlorobenzaldehyde, Upstream Products: 2,4-Dichlorobenzoyl chloride, 2,4-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol, 2,4-Dichlorobenzaldehyde oxime; Downstream Products: 2,4-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol, 2,4-Dichlorobenzoic acid, Methyl 2,4-dichlorobenzoate.

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