Compound Identification
SMILES
OC1=C(Cl)C=C(Cl)C=C1
InChIKey
InChIKey=HFZWRUODUSTPEG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Formula
C6H4Cl2O
Mass
163.0
Taxonomic Classification
Taxonomy Tree
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Kingdom
Organic compounds
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Superclass
Benzenoids
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Class
Benzene and substituted derivatives
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Subclass
Halobenzenes
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Level 5
Chlorobenzenes
- Level 6 Dichlorobenzenes
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Level 5
Chlorobenzenes
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Subclass
Halobenzenes
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Class
Benzene and substituted derivatives
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Superclass
Benzenoids
Kingdom
Organic compounds
Superclass
Benzenoids
Class
Benzene and substituted derivatives
Subclass
Halobenzenes
Intermediate Tree Nodes
Chlorobenzenes
Direct Parent
Dichlorobenzenes
Alternative Parents
P-chlorophenols O-chlorophenols 1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoids Aryl chlorides Organooxygen compounds Organochlorides Hydrocarbon derivatives
Molecular Framework
Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds
Substituents
4-chlorophenol - 2-chlorophenol - 2-halophenol - 4-halophenol - 1,3-dichlorobenzene - 1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoid - Phenol - Aryl halide - Aryl chloride - Organic oxygen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Organochloride - Organohalogen compound - Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
Description
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as dichlorobenzenes. These are compounds containing a benzene with exactly two chlorine atoms attached to it.
External Descriptors
CHEBI:16738 :
dichlorophenol
META CYC (24-DICHLOROPHENOL) :
a chloroaromatic compound