4,5-Dichloro-2-nitroaniline

Its uses include helping to build the core benzimidazole structure of the drug, which is highly effective against liver flukes (Fasciola hepatica). 4,5-Dichloro-2-nitroaniline is a key intermediate in the synthesis of the anthelmintic drug Triclabendazole.

API Name Triclabendazole
CAS No 6641-64-1
Molecular Formula C6H4Cl2N2O2
Molecular Weight 207.01 g/mol
Synonyms 4,5-dichloro-2-nitroaniline