1-Chloro-4-(chloromethyl)-2-methylbenzene

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  • CAT Number: L030134
  • CAS Number: 92304-76-2
  • Molecular Formula: C8H8Cl2
  • Molecular Weight: 175.05
  • Purity: ≥95%
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1-Chloro-4-(chloromethyl)-2-methylbenzene(Cat No.:L030134)is an important aromatic compound used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals. With a benzene ring substituted by chlorine at the 1-position, a chloromethyl group at the 4-position, and a methyl group at the 2-position, this compound serves as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis. Its reactive chloromethyl group makes it ideal for further functionalization, enabling the creation of a wide range of bioactive molecules and chemical derivatives. It is crucial in the development of advanced materials and fine chemicals.


Catalog Number L030134
CAS Number 92304-76-2
Molecular Formula C8H8Cl2
Purity ≥95%
IUPAC Name 1-chloro-4-(chloromethyl)-2-methylbenzene
InChI InChI=1S/C8H8Cl2/c1-6-4-7(5-9)2-3-8(6)10/h2-4H,5H2,1H3
InChIKey BNINSXCMJBCDPZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CC1=C(C=CC(=C1)CCl)Cl

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