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m-Xylylene dichloride, 97%

Catalog No. AAA1154822
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100 g

CAS: 626-16-4 | C8H8Cl2 | 175.052 g/mol

m-Xylylene dichloride is used in pharmaceutical and used in medicine, brightener intermediates. α,α?-Dichloro-m-xylene is suitable for use in the synthesis of 1,7-bis(6-methoxy-2-formylphenyl)-1,7-dioxaheptane.

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Applications
m-Xylylene dichloride is used in pharmaceutical and used in medicine, brightener intermediates. α,α′-Dichloro-m-xylene is suitable for use in the synthesis of 1,7-bis(6-methoxy-2-formylphenyl)-1,7-dioxaheptane.

Solubility
Insoluble in water.

Notes
Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Keep container tightly closed.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 626-16-4
Molecular Formula C8H8Cl2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 175.052
MDL Number MFCD00000912
InChI Key GRJWOKACBGZOKT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym 1,3-bis chloromethyl benzene, alpha,alpha'-dichloro-m-xylene, m-xylylene dichloride, benzene, 1,3-bis chloromethyl, m-bis chloromethyl benzene, m-xylylene chloride, m-dichloroxylene, benzene, 1,3-dichloromethyl, ccris 1774, m-xylene, .alpha.,.alpha.'-dichloro
PubChem CID 12275
IUPAC Name 1,3-bis(chloromethyl)benzene
SMILES C1=CC(=CC(=C1)CCl)CCl

Specifications

Melting Point 33°C to 37°C
Density 1.302
Boiling Point 250°C to 255°C
Flash Point 144°C (291°F)
Quantity 100 g
UN Number UN2928
Beilstein 2079898
Solubility Information Insoluble in water.
Formula Weight 175.06
Percent Purity 97%
Chemical Name or Material m-Xylylene dichloride
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Hazard Category H302-H314-H330
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H330-H314-H318-H302
Fatal if inhaled.
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Causes serious eye damage.
Harmful if swallowed.
Precautionary Statement P260-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P284-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P330-P331-P363-P501c
DOTInformation Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: TOXIC SOLIDS, CORROSIVE, ORGANIC, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber 210-932-1
RTECSNumber ZE4070000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only

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