1,3-Bis(chloromethyl)benzene (CAS 626-16-4) is a bis(chloromethyl)benzene appearing as a white to off-white crystalline powder. The two benzylic chlorides are versatile alkylating handles for pharmaceuticals, functional polymers and crosslinking agents.
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1,3-Bis(chloromethyl)benzene
Category:Organic Intermediates
CAS No.:626-16-4
Product Grade: Industrial Grade
Purity / Assay: 97%
Molecular Formula:C₈H₈Cl₂
Molecular Weight:175.06
EINECS No.:210-932-1
Synonym(s):m-Xylylene dichloride; α,α’-Dichloro-m-xylene
1,3-Bis(chloromethyl)benzene (CAS 626-16-4) is a bis(chloromethyl)benzene appearing as a white to off-white crystalline powder. The two benzylic chlorides are versatile alkylating handles for pharmaceuticals, functional polymers and crosslinking agents.
1. Alkylating agent for the introduction of m-xylylene groups.
2. Building block for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
3. Precursor for functionalized polymers and resins.
4. Reagent in nucleophilic substitution and crosslinking.
25kg/bag; 25kg/drum
CAS No.: 626-16-4
Product Name: 1,3-Bis(chloromethyl)benzene
Purity / Assay:97%
Molecular Formula:C₈H₈Cl₂
Molecular Weight:175.06
EINECS No.:210-932-1
Synonym(s):m-Xylylene dichloride; α,α’-Dichloro-m-xylene
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