α,α-Dichlorotoluene

CAS Number98-87-3
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight161.03 g/mol
α,α-Dichlorotoluene
What is α,α-Dichlorotoluene?
α,α-Dichlorotoluene is a chemical compound with CAS number 98-87-3. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
α,α-Dichlorotoluene has been useds as initiator during the atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP) of styrene and methyl methacrylate1.
Specifications
Linear Formula
C6H5CHCl2
Molecular Weight
161.03 g/mol
Assay/Purity
95%
Boiling Point
82 °C/10 mmHg(lit.)
Density
1.254 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Solubility
alcohol: freely soluble(lit.)
diethyl ether: freely soluble(lit.)
water: insoluble(lit.)
Safety Information
GHS05
GHS06
GHS08Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements
H302-H315-H318-H331-H335-H351
Precautionary Statements
P261-P280-P305 + P351 + P338-P311
Required PPE
Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Melting Point
−17-−15 °C(lit.)
EC Number
202-709-2
WGK Germany
3
Frequently Asked Questions
Alternative Names & Synonyms
C6H5CHCl2
