1,2-Bis(dichloromethyl)benzene
[CAS# 25641-99-0]

Identification

• Name: 1,2-Bis(dichloromethyl)benzene
• Molecular Formula: C₈H₆Cl₄
• Molecular Weight: 243.95
• CAS Registry Number: 25641-99-0
• EC Number: 247-159-4
• SMILES: C1=CC=C(C(=C1)C(Cl)Cl)C(Cl)Cl

Properties

• Solubility: 10.68 mg/L (25 °C water)
• Density: 1.4±0.1 g/cm³, Calc.^*
• Index of Refraction: 1.570, Calc.^*
• Melting point: 44.41 °C
• Boiling Point: 286.17 °C, 294.6±35.0 °C (760 mmHg), Calc.^*
• Flash Point: 134.3±23.3 °C, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software.

Safety Data

• Hazard Symbols: GHS07 Warning
• Risk Statements: H315-H319-H335
• Safety Statements: P261-P264-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P321-P332+P313-P337+P313-P362-P403+P233-P405-P501

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Skin corrosion	Skin Corr.	1C	H314
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Serious eye damage	Eye Dam.	1	H318
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302
Skin sensitization	Skin Sens.	1	H317
Skin corrosion	Skin Corr.	1B	H314
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335