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1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene, 99%
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Quantity:
500 g
2500 g
4 x 2.5 kg
Description
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Suitable for battery materials development.
Applications
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene is used as a dielectric and heat transfer fluid in transformers. It acts as an intermediate, degreaser, wood preservative and solvent for dye. It is a high-temperature solvent used in gel permeation chromatography, especially for polyethylene and polypropylene. Further, it is used as a lubricant and as a synthetic transformer oil.
Solubility
Miscible with ether, benzene, CS{2}.Immiscible with water.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene is used as a dielectric and heat transfer fluid in transformers. It acts as an intermediate, degreaser, wood preservative and solvent for dye. It is a high-temperature solvent used in gel permeation chromatography, especially for polyethylene and polypropylene. Further, it is used as a lubricant and as a synthetic transformer oil.
Solubility
Miscible with ether, benzene, CS{2}.Immiscible with water.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 17°C |
Density | 1.454 |
Boiling Point | 213°C |
Quantity | 2500 g |
Physical Form | Liquid |
Refractive Index | 1.572 |
UN Number | UN2321 |
Merck Index | 14,9631 |
Solubility Information | Miscible with ether,benzene,CS2;Immiscible with water. |
Formula Weight | 181.45 |
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Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H302-H315-H319 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H302-H315 Harmful if swallowed. Causes skin irritation. |
Precautionary Statement | P264b-P270-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338-P330-P332+P313-P362-P501c |
DOTInformation | Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: TRICHLOROBENZENES, LIQUID |
EINECSNumber | 204-428-0 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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