5,6-DICHLOROVANILLIN Chemical Properties

Melting point:

192 °C

Boiling point:

313.9±37.0 °C(Predicted)

Density 

1.499±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)

pka

5.37±0.28(Predicted)

EPA Substance Registry System

Benzaldehyde, 2,3-dichloro-4-hydroxy-5-methoxy- (18268-69-4)

5,6-DICHLOROVANILLIN Usage And Synthesis

Uses

5,6-Dichlorovanillin is a product upon chlorination to afford 4,5,6-trichloroguaiacol, together with tetrachloroguaiacol and the unreacted starting materials[1].

References

[1] Terrence J. Smith,et al. Conversion of Dichlorovanillins to Trichloroguaiacols - Components of Pulp Bleaching Effluents. Holzforschung,Volume 48: Issue 6.