It reviews the developing condition of electrochemical method for preparing chloroaniline from the corresponding chloronitrobenzene in recent 20 years,22 references are cited.

• 评述了近20年国内外电化学法，特别是电还原法由氯代硝基苯合成氯代苯胺，指出合成氯代苯胺的重要性及其发展方向。