Methyl 4-Chloro-3,5-dinitrobenzoate
The methyl ester of 4-Chloro-3,5-dinitrobenzoic acid, a pure ester derivative explicitly covered by HTS 2916.39.12.00 as part of aromatic monocarboxylic acid derivatives. Used as a synthetic intermediate in dye and pesticide production.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If ethyl ester instead of methyl
Ethyl esters of aromatic acids classified separately under specific subheading, per ester classification notes.
If further nitrated beyond 3,5-dinitro positions
Additional heteroatoms or modifications may push to heterocyclic compounds if ring structure alters.
If mixture of esters with isomers >10%
Mixtures of isomers excluded from pure compounds per chapter note (b), shifting to mixtures in Chapter 38.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm esterification via NMR/GC-MS documentation to distinguish from parent acid; label with precise molecular formula C8H5ClN2O6
• Avoid bulk packaging without stabilizers to prevent hydrolysis during transit
Related Products under HTS 2916.39.12.00
4-Chloro-3,5-dinitrobenzoic acid
A chemically defined aromatic monocarboxylic acid with nitro and chloro substituents, classified under HTS 2916.39.12.00 due to its specific structure matching the heading for 4-Chloro-3,5-dinitrobenzoic acid and its esters. It is used primarily as an intermediate in pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis.
Ethyl 4-Chloro-3,5-dinitrobenzoate
Ethyl ester derivative of the specified acid, falling under HTS 2916.39.12.00 which includes all esters of 4-Chloro-3,5-dinitrobenzoic acid. Commonly employed in fine chemical synthesis for herbicides and pharmaceuticals.
Isopropyl 4-Chloro-3,5-dinitrobenzoate
Isopropyl ester of 4-Chloro-3,5-dinitrobenzoic acid, classified in HTS 2916.39.12.00 for its esters, as a chemically pure aromatic derivative. Applied in research for custom agrochemical intermediates.
4-Chloro-3,5-dinitrobenzoic acid technical grade (98%)
Technical grade 4-Chloro-3,5-dinitrobenzoic acid with minor impurities, still classified under HTS 2916.39.12.00 as a chemically defined compound per chapter notes allowing impurities. Used in industrial-scale pesticide manufacturing.
Butyl 4-Chloro-3,5-dinitrobenzoate
N-butyl ester of the title acid, included in HTS 2916.39.12.00 for all such esters as aromatic monocarboxylic derivatives. Serves as a reagent in organic synthesis labs.
4-Chloro-3,5-dinitrobenzoic acid with 0.1% stabilizer
Stabilized version of the acid with minor anticaking agent, permitted under HTS 2916.39.12.00 per chapter note (f) for preservation. Used in bulk chemical transport for dye intermediates.