Chemistry:2,6-Dichloroquinone-4-chloroimide

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2,6-Dichloroquinone-4-chloroimide
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Names
Preferred IUPAC name
2,6-Dichloro-4-(chloroimino)cyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-one
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
EC Number
  • 202-937-2
UNII
Properties
C6H2Cl3NO
Molar mass 210.44 g·mol−1
Hazards
GHS pictograms GHS02: FlammableGHS07: Harmful
GHS Signal word Warning
H242, H315, H319, H335
P210, P220, P234, P261, P264, P271, P280, P302+352, P304+340, P305+351+338, P312, P321, P332+313, P337+313, P362, P370+378, P403+233, P403+235, P405, P411, P420, P501
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

2,6-Dichloroquinone-4-chloroimide (Gibbs reagent) is an organic compound used as an colorimetric indicator to detect phenolic compounds.[1] Upon reaction with phenol itself, 2,6-dichlorophenolindophenol is formed,[2] a chemical that is used as a redox indicator.

References

  1. Arip, Mohamad Nasir Mat; Heng, Lee Yook; Ahmad, Musa; Aishah Hasbullah, Siti (2013). "Reaction of 2,6-dichloroquinone-4-chloroimide (Gibbs reagent) with permethrin – an optical sensor for rapid detection of permethrin in treated wood". Chem Cent J 7: 122. doi:10.1186/1752-153X-7-122. PMID 23867006. 
  2. Svobodová, D.; Křenek, P.; Fraenkl, M.; Gasparič, J. (1977). "Colour Reaction of Phenols with the Gibbs Reagent. The Reaction Mechanism and Decomposition and Stabilisation of the Reagent.". Microchim. Acta 67 (3–4): 251–264. doi:10.1007/BF01213035.