Pharmaceutical Materials

1.2.4-trimethylbenzene is an organic compound, mainly used in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical industry, and also used as analytical reagent.

Product Name

2.4-Dichlorobenzotrichloride

Multiple Names

2.4-Dichlorobenzotrichloride;

1.3-Dichloro-4-(Trichloromethyl)Benzene; 2.4-Dichloro-1-(Trichloromethyl)Benzene;

2.4-Dichlorobenzotrichloride;

2.4-Dichlorophenyltrichloromethane;

Alpha,Alpha,Alpha,2.4-Pentachlorotoluene; 2.4-Dichloro-1-(Trichloromethyl)Benzene

CAS No. 13014-18-1

EC No. 235-868-1

MF No. C7H3Cl5

MW No. 264.3637

Advantage of 2.4-Dichlorobenzotrichloride CAS No. 13014-18-1

It is miscible with acetone, petroleum ether, and most organic solvents such as ethanol, ether, benzene

Good stability and easy operation

Widely used in chemical field

 

Aspect	Details
Chemical Name	2.4 – Dichlorobenzotrichloride
Other Names	2.4 – Dichloro – 1-(trichloromethyl)benzene; α,α,α,2.4 – Pentachlorotoluene
CAS Number	13014 – 18 – 1
Molecular Formula	C₇H₃Cl₅
Molecular Weight	264.36 g/mol
Physical State	Transparent liquid
Melting Point	49°C
Boiling Point	288°C
Density	1.605 g/cm³
Flash Point	> 112°C
Solubility	Insoluble in water; solubility in other solvents not fully detailed but can be inferred to be soluble in common organic solvents like chloroform and methanol (micro – soluble)
Synthesis Method	Can be synthesized by the exhaustive chlorination of 2.4 – dichlorotoluene in the presence of azo – bis – isobutyronitrile
Applications	Used as an industrial raw material for large – scale industrial production. It serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of various chemicals such as 2.4 – dichlorobenzoic acid derivatives and other aromatic compounds
Safety Precautions	Classified as a hazardous chemical. It has mutagenic properties (mouse Salmonella typhimurium gene mutation test: 333ug/plate). Appropriate safety measures including protective clothing, gloves, and eye protection should be used when handling this compound