α,α′-Dichloro-o-xylene

C8H8Cl2CAS 612-12-4175.05 g/mol

ClCl
Alkyl halide

Properties

Molecular formula
C8H8Cl2
Molar mass
175.05 g/mol
Exact mass
174.0003 Da
Density
1.37 g/mL
Melting point
55 °C
Boiling point
239.5 °C
logP
3.16Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
0.0 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
0 / 0
Rotatable bonds
2

Hazards

Danger
Corrosive (GHS05)Acute Toxic (GHS06)Irritant (GHS07)Environmental Hazard (GHS09)

Aggregated from 51 ECHA notifications, via PubChem; a share says how many notifiers assign that statement.

Precautionary statements

P260, P261, P264, P270, P271, P273, P280, P284, P301+P317, P301+P330+P331, P302+P361+P354, P304+P340, P305+P354+P338, P316, P319, P320, P321, P330, P363, P391, P403+P233, P405, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
612-12-4
SMILES
ClCc1ccccc1CCl
InChIKey
FMGGHNGKHRCJLL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H8Cl2/c9-5-7-3-1-2-4-8(7)6-10/h1-4H,5-6H2

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Names and synonyms

7 names
  • Benzene, 1,2-bis(chloromethyl)-
  • o-Xylene, α,α′-dichloro-
  • 1,2-Bis(chloromethyl)benzene
  • o-Xylylene dichloride
  • o-Bis(chloromethyl)benzene
  • o-Xylene-α,α′-dichloride
  • NSC 71934

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Similar compounds

Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.

Same formula

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