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4-Chlorophthalic anhydride is a monochlorinated aromatic anhydride. It is an isomer of 3-chlorophthalic anhydride and a derivative of phthalic anhydride. 4-Chlorophthalic anhydride may be used as a monomer for the production of polyimides.
A chemical intermediate and/or building block.
| Pubchem Sid | 488183892 |
|---|---|
| Pubchem Sid Url | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/488183892 |
| Canonical Smiles | C1=CC2=C(C=C1Cl)C(=O)OC2=O |
| IUPAC Name | 5-chloro-2-benzofuran-1,3-dione |
| InChIKey | BTTRMCQEPDPCPA-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| INCHI | 1S/C8H3ClO3/c9-4-1-2-5-6(3-4)8(11)12-7(5)10/h1-3H |
| Isomeric SMILES | C1=CC2=C(C=C1Cl)C(=O)OC2=O |
| Molecular Weight | 182.56 |
| Beilstein | 17(5)11,260 |
| Reaxy-Rn | 131282 |
| Reaxys-RN_link_address | https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=131282&ln= |
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
|---|---|
| Superclass | Organoheterocyclic compounds |
| Class | Benzofurans |
| Subclass | Benzofuranones |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Not available |
| Direct Parent | Phthalic anhydrides |
| Alternative Parents | Isobenzofuranones Dicarboxylic acids and derivatives Benzenoids Aryl chlorides Carboxylic acid anhydrides Oxacyclic compounds Organooxygen compounds Organochlorides Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives |
| Molecular Framework | Aromatic heteropolycyclic compounds |
| Substituents | Phthalic anhydride - Phthalic_anhydride - Isobenzofuranone - Isocoumaran - Aryl chloride - Aryl halide - Dicarboxylic acid or derivatives - Benzenoid - Carboxylic acid anhydride - Carboxylic acid derivative - Oxacycle - Organohalogen compound - Organic oxygen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxide - Organochloride - Organooxygen compound - Aromatic heteropolycyclic compound |
| Description | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as phthalic anhydrides. These are compounds containing a phthalic anhydride moiety (or a derivative thereof), which consists of a benzene fused to a furan-1,3-dione. |
| External Descriptors | Not available |
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| Lot Number | Certificate Type | Date | Item |
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| Certificate of Analysis | Mar 11, 2026 | C153925 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Sep 04, 2025 | C153925 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | May 07, 2025 | C153925 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jun 06, 2024 | C153925 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jan 09, 2023 | C153925 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jan 09, 2023 | C153925 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jan 09, 2023 | C153925 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jan 09, 2023 | C153925 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jan 09, 2023 | C153925 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jan 09, 2023 | C153925 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jan 09, 2023 | C153925 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jan 09, 2023 | C153925 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jan 09, 2023 | C153925 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Mar 15, 2022 | C153925 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Mar 15, 2022 | C153925 |
| Solubility | Soluble in Toluene |
|---|---|
| Sensitivity | Moisture sensitive |
| Boil Point(°C) | 290 °C |
| Melt Point(°C) | 96 °C |
| Molecular Weight | 182.560 g/mol |
| XLogP3 | 1.900 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 3 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 181.977 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 181.977 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 43.400 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 12 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 238.000 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| The total count of all stereochemical bonds | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| 1. Xing Liu, Jianjun Zhou, Jianqing Zhao, Shumei Liu. (2023) Design and synthesis of polyetherimides as a flame-retarded thermolatent hardener for high-performance epoxy thermosets. COMPOSITES PART B-ENGINEERING, [PMID:] [10.1016/j.compositesb.2023.110754] |