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α,α′-Dichloro-m-xylene

≥98.0% (GC)

Synonym(s):

1,3-Bis(chloromethyl)benzene

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Linear Formula:
C6H4(CH2Cl)2
CAS Number:
626-16-4
Molecular Weight:
175.06
Beilstein:
2079898
EC Number:
210-932-1
MDL number:
MFCD00000912
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24862579
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

100

Assay

≥98.0% (GC)

bp

250-255 °C (lit.)

mp

33-35 °C (lit.)

solubility

methanol: soluble 1 g/10 mL, clear, colorless

density

1.202 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

ClCc1cccc(CCl)c1

InChI

1S/C8H8Cl2/c9-5-7-2-1-3-8(4-7)6-10/h1-4H,5-6H2

InChI key

GRJWOKACBGZOKT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

α,α′-Dichloro-m-xylene is an α-chloroxylene derivative and its photolysis in polar and non-polar solvents has been reported. Reactivity of α,α′-dichloro-m-xylene towards [Pt2(μ-S)2(PPh3)4] has been investigated.

Application

α,α′-Dichloro-m-xylene is suitable for use in the synthesis of 1,7-bis(6-methoxy-2-formylphenyl)-1,7-dioxaheptane.

Pictograms

Skull and crossbones
GHS06

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H302,H315,H319,H330,H335

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

closed cup

Flash Point(C)

closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Synthesis and characterization of new macrocyclic schiff bases by the reaction of: 1, 7-Bis (6-methoxy-2-formylphenyl)-1, 7-dioxaheptane and their use in solvent extraction of metals.
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Electrospray mass spectrometric investigation of the reactivity of the sulfide centers in [Pt2 (?-S) 2 (PPh3) 4] towards organic dihalides and the catalytic potential of this complex in the syntheses of organosulfur materials.
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