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Pentachloroaniline

Reductive Substrate

Pentachloroaniline is a pentachlorinated aromatic amine that acts as a substrate for reductive dehalogenation reactions, primarily serving as a metabolite of the pesticide quintozene. This compound can be reduced to yield various trichloroanilines and dichloroanilines, thereby playing a significant role in environmental studies related to the degradation of chlorinated compounds. It is important to note that pentachloroaniline does not initiate its own dehalogenation process in Desulfitobacterium frappieri PCP-1 and instead requires induction by 3,5-dichlorophenol for conversion.

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Specifications

Manufacturer	Adooq Bioscience
Actions	Substrate
CAS Number	527-20-8
Applications	Reductive Substrate
Formula	C₆H₂Cl₅N
Molecular Weight	265.34
Synonyms	2,3,4,5,6-Pentachloroaniline
SMILES	ClC=1C(Cl)=C(Cl)C(N)=C(Cl)C1Cl

Storage & Solubility

In Vitro Solubility

Reported Solubility

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Storage

Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.