1,3-Bis(chloromethyl)benzene

CAS Registry Number®

626-16-4

CAS Name

1,3-Bis(chloromethyl)benzene

Molecular Formula

C8H8Cl2

Molecular Mass

175.06

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    251.5 °C

  • Melting Point (1)

    34.2 °C

Source(s)

  • (1) PhysProp data were obtained from Syracuse Research Corporation of Syracuse, New York (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

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

InChIKey

InChIKey=GRJWOKACBGZOKT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Canonical SMILES

ClCC1=CC=CC(=C1)CCl

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzene, 1,3-bis(chloromethyl)-
  • m-Xylene, α,α′-dichloro-
  • 1,3-Bis(chloromethyl)benzene
  • m-Xylylene dichloride
  • α,α′-Dichloro-m-xylene

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