2-Chloro-1,4-dimethylbenzene
2-Chloro-1,4-dimethylbenzene (CAS 95-72-7) is an organic compound with the linear formula (CH3)2C6H3Cl and a molecular weight of 140.61 g/mol. This halogenated hydrocarbon serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. It is utilised in laboratory settings for research and development purposes, contributing to the creation of more complex molecules. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical with a purity of no less than 99.0%.
- IUPAC
- 2-Chloro-p-xylene
- Synonyms
- (CH3)2C6H3Cl2-Chloro-p-xylene
Chemical Synthesis
2-Chloro-1,4-dimethylbenzene is employed as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis. Its structure allows for various chemical transformations, making it useful in the development of new compounds and materials.
Research and Development
This compound is utilised in laboratory settings for research purposes. It acts as a building block for creating novel molecules and exploring new synthetic pathways in academic and industrial research environments.
Organic Building Block
As a substituted aromatic compound, 2-Chloro-1,4-dimethylbenzene functions as an essential organic building block. It facilitates the construction of more complex molecular architectures in fine chemical synthesis.
| Molecular weight | 140.61 |
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| Linear formula | (CH3)2C6H3Cl |
| Assay | ≥99.0% |
| Boiling point | 186 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 1.049 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.524(lit.)n20/D 1.524 |
| Application | 2-Chloro-1,4-dimethylbenzene may be used in chemical synthesis studies. |
| Melting point | 2 °C(lit.)2-3 °C |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 67 °C / 152.6 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | NA 1993 / PGIII2-3 °C |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xnn20/D 1.524 |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-36/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2-Chloro-1,4-dimethylbenzene used for?
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2-Chloro-1,4-dimethylbenzene is primarily used as a building block in chemical synthesis and for research and development purposes in laboratory settings.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 2-Chloro-1,4-dimethylbenzene?
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The CAS number for 2-Chloro-1,4-dimethylbenzene is 95-72-7, and its linear formula is (CH3)2C6H3Cl.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 2-Chloro-1,4-dimethylbenzene?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Chloro-1,4-dimethylbenzene with a minimum purity of 99.0%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the main safety hazards associated with 2-Chloro-1,4-dimethylbenzene?
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2-Chloro-1,4-dimethylbenzene is classified with the GHS07 symbol and carries a Warning signal word. It is harmful if swallowed (H302) and causes skin (H315) and serious eye irritation (H319). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and suitable respiratory protection, should be used when handling.
How is 2-Chloro-1,4-dimethylbenzene packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions, as a specialist global supplier and exporter, ensures that 2-Chloro-1,4-dimethylbenzene is appropriately packaged and shipped in compliance with international regulations. Specific details regarding packaging for export can be provided upon request.
How can I request a quote or sample for 2-Chloro-1,4-dimethylbenzene?
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To request a quote or sample for 2-Chloro-1,4-dimethylbenzene, please contact our sales team through the details provided on the Tech Serve Solutions website.
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