Nomenclature
CAS number: 642-84-2
3,4-Dichloroanilide of 5-chlorosalicylic acid; 5-chlorosalicylic acid 3′,4′-dichloroanilide; Anobial (Firmenich).
C
13H
8Cl
3NO
2; mol wt 316.57.
C 49.32%, H 2.55%, Cl 33.60%, N 4.42%, O 10.11%.
Description and references
Prepn: Bindler, Model, US 2703332 (1955 to Geigy).
Properties
Crystals from chlorobenzene mp 246-248°. Forms a water sol sodium salt.Use
As skin antiseptic and deodorant in soaps and cosmetics.
Status
This monograph has been retired and is no longer subject
to revision or update.