3,5-Dichlorobenzonitrile
3,5-Dichlorobenzonitrile has symmetrical meta-chlorine substitution relative to the nitrile group, used in liquid crystal and pharmaceutical intermediate synthesis. Classified as 'other' aromatic dichlorobenzonitriles under HTS 2926.90.1200 per Chapter 29 hierarchy. The symmetric substitution pattern influences its crystallization and purification properties.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If it's specifically 4-cyanobenzonitrile (monochlorinated)
Different substitution pattern may have specific statistical suffixes.
If used as synthetic fluorescent brightener intermediate
Chapter exclusion note (g) directs coloring matter derivatives to Chapter 32.
If contains nucleic acid-like heterocyclic structure
Nucleic acids and derivatives classified under heading 2934.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide melting point data (65-68°C) and NMR spectra confirming symmetric structure
• Declare REACH registration status for EU origin material
• Use aluminum foil-lined drums to prevent moisture-induced hydrolysis during transit
Related Products under HTS 2926.90.12.00
3,4-Dichlorobenzonitrile
3,4-Dichlorobenzonitrile is an aromatic nitrile-function compound featuring a benzene ring substituted with two chlorine atoms at positions 3 and 4, and a cyano group. It falls under HTS 2926.90.1200 as one of the 'other' dichlorobenzonitriles, distinct from specifically enumerated isomers. This chemical is primarily used as an intermediate in pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis.
2,5-Dichlorobenzonitrile
2,5-Dichlorobenzonitrile is a synthetic aromatic compound with chlorine substituents at the ortho and para positions relative to the nitrile group. Classified under HTS 2926.90.1200 as 'other' dichlorobenzonitriles, it serves as a key building block for herbicides and pharmaceutical intermediates. The two chloro groups provide specific reactivity for nucleophilic substitution reactions.
2,3-Dichlorobenzonitrile
2,3-Dichlorobenzonitrile contains adjacent chlorine atoms ortho to the nitrile functionality on an aromatic ring, making it valuable for regioselective synthetic transformations. This 'other' dichlorobenzonitrile under HTS 2926.90.1200 is used in agrochemical and fine chemical manufacturing. Its classification follows Chapter 29 rules for aromatic nitrile-function compounds.
2,4-Dichlorobenzonitrile
2,4-Dichlorobenzonitrile features chlorine substitution ortho and para to the cyano group, providing electron-withdrawing effects ideal for organic synthesis. As an 'other' dichlorobenzonitrile, it imports under HTS 2926.90.1200 and serves as precursor for substituted benzoic acids and pharmaceuticals. Meets Chapter 29 criteria for separate chemically defined aromatic compounds.
Technical Grade Dichlorobenzonitrile Mixture
Technical grade mixture containing primarily 2,4- and 2,5-dichlorobenzonitrile isomers (85-95% purity) used directly in pesticide manufacturing. Still qualifies as 'chemically defined' under Chapter 29 note (a) for import under HTS 2926.90.1200. Isomeric ratio specified by GC analysis.
4-Chloro-2-fluorobenzonitrile
Although named as dichloro in tariff description, 4-chloro-2-fluorobenzonitrile represents halogenated aromatic nitriles under the broad 'dichlorobenzonitriles, other' category when including mixed halogens. HTS 2926.90.1200 covers aromatic nitriles with multiple halogen substitutions. Used in fluorinated pharmaceutical synthesis.