1-Methyl-2-(trichloromethyl)benzene

CAS Registry Number®

3335-33-9

CAS Name

1-Methyl-2-(trichloromethyl)benzene

Molecular Formula

C8H7Cl3

Molecular Mass

209.50

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    108 °C @ Press: 10 Torr
  • Melting Point (2)

    93-94 °C
  • Density (1)

    1.342 g/cm³ @ Temp: 20 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C8H7Cl3/c1-6-4-2-3-5-7(6)8(9,10)11/h2-5H,1H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=CBXDCGQZMAUIHD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(Cl)(Cl)(Cl)C1=C(C)C=CC=C1

Canonical SMILES

ClC(Cl)(Cl)C=1C=CC=CC1C

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzene, 1-methyl-2-(trichloromethyl)-
  • o-Xylene, α,α,α-trichloro-
  • 1-Methyl-2-(trichloromethyl)benzene
  • 2-Methylbenzotrichloride
  • 2-(Trichloromethyl)-1-methylbenzene

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