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HCID 13726Generated: October 23, 2026

Dichlorophenol Indophenol

DCPIP · 2,6-dichloroindophenol · Dichloroindophenol · DPIP/DCIP · Indochlorophenol · Dichlorophenolindphenol · ,6-DICHLOROPHENOLINDOPHENOL · 2,6-Dichlorophenolindophenol

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Dichlorophenol Indophenol molecular structure

Identifiers & Physical Properties

CAS No.537-14-4
Molecular formulaC12H7Cl2NO2
Average molar mass268.09 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass266.98538382 g/mol
SMILESO=C1C=CC(=Nc2cc(Cl)c(O)c(Cl)c2)C=C1
InChIKeyFBWADIKARMIWNM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID13726
ChEMBLCHEMBL198157
ChEBICHEBI:945
DTXSIDDTXSID501174455

Chemical & Physical Properties

XLogP2.8
Topological polar surface area49.7
Hydrogen bond donors1
Hydrogen bond acceptors3
Rotatable bonds1
Heavy atoms17
Formal charge0
Complexity373
Boiling point393.5±42.0 °C(Predicted)
Density1.43±0.1 g/cm3(Predicted)
Storage conditionsHygroscopic, -20°C Freezer, Under inert atmosphere
SolubilityDMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
pKa (acidity coefficient)10.49±0.30(Predicted)
Physical stateSolid
ColorDark Blue to Very Dark Blue
StabilityHygroscopic
InChIInChI=1S/C12H7Cl2NO2/c13-10-5-8(6-11(14)12(10)17)15-7-1-3-9(16)4-2-7/h1-6,16H
InChIKeyCCBICDLNWJRFPO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESC1(=O)C(Cl)=C/C(=N\C2=CC=C(O)C=C2)/C=C1Cl
FDA UNIIC35QN2Z58B
EPA Substance Registry System2,6-Dichloroindophenol (956-48-9)
TSCA inventory statusTSCA listed

Safety & Regulations

TSCA inventory statusTSCA listed

Applications & Uses

Uses

2,6-Dichlorophenolindophenol (Technical Grade) is an organic redox dye, and is commonly used to assess ascorbic acid content.