4,4′-DDT
4,4′-DDT (CAS: 50-29-3), also known by its linear formula (ClC6H4)2CHCCl3, is an organochlorine compound with a molecular weight of 354.49 g/mol. This chemical is recognized for its bioactivity and is employed in various research applications, including cell biology studies and as a building block in chemical synthesis. It is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for laboratory and research purposes.
- IUPAC
- 1,1,1-Trichloro-2,2-bis(4-chlorophenyl)ethane,1,1-Bis(4-chlorophenyl)-2,2,2-trichloroethane
- Synonyms
- (ClC6H4)2CHCCl31,1,1-Trichloro-2,2-bis(4-chlorophenyl)ethane1,1-Bis(4-chlorophenyl)-2,2,2-trichloroethane

Cell Biology Research
4,4′-DDT is utilised in cell biology studies due to its known interactions with biological systems. It serves as a tool for researchers investigating cellular mechanisms and responses.
Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
As an organic building block, 4,4′-DDT can be used in the synthesis of more complex molecules. Its structure lends itself to various organic reactions in research settings.
Bioactive Compound Studies
This compound is of interest in studies concerning bioactive small molecules. Researchers may use it to explore biochemical pathways or molecular interactions.
| Molecular weight | 354.49 |
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| Linear formula | (ClC6H4)2CHCCl3 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Concentration | 100 ng/μL in methanol |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Melting point | 107-110 °C(lit.) |



Hazard statements
- H301Toxic if swallowed
- H351Suspected of causing cancer
- H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged exposure
- H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P273Avoid release to the environment
- P281Use personal protective equipment as required
- P301IF SWALLOWED
- P314Get medical attention if you feel unwell
- P501Dispose of contents and container per local regulations
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
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| Flash point | 72 - 77 °C / 161.6 - 170.6 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2811 6.1/PG 3 |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | T,N |
| Risk statements (R) | 25-40-48/25-50/53 |
| Safety statements (S) | 22-36/37-45-60-61 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Gene Information | mouse ... Esr1(13982)rat ... Ar(24208) |
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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 4,4′-DDT used for?
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4,4′-DDT is used in cell biology research, as an intermediate in chemical synthesis, and for studies involving bioactive small molecules.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 4,4′-DDT?
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The CAS number for 4,4′-DDT is 50-29-3, and its linear formula is (ClC6H4)2CHCCl3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 4,4′-DDT?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4,4′-DDT with an assay of 98%. This product is intended for research and laboratory use and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 4,4′-DDT be handled and stored?
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4,4′-DDT is a Danger substance and is toxic if swallowed, suspected of causing cancer, causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure, and is very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. It requires careful handling with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and respiratory protection. Store at 2-8°C.
Is 4,4′-DDT a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 4,4′-DDT is a scheduled or controlled substance for general chemical supply purposes, but users should verify local regulations.
How is 4,4′-DDT packed, shipped, and exported?
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4,4′-DDT is packed according to safety regulations for hazardous materials. Tech Serve Solutions, as a global supplier, handles the export of this chemical, adhering to all international shipping and customs requirements for regulated substances.
How can I request a sample or quote for 4,4′-DDT?
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To request a sample or quote for 4,4′-DDT, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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