Product Description:
1,3-Dichlorobenzene is a chlorinated aromatic hydrocarbon used in chemical synthesis and as a solvent.
Applications & Uses:
CAS#:
541-73-1
SYNONYM:
m-Dichlorobenzene;meta-Dichlorobenzene
FORMULA:
C6H4Cl2
PRODUCT TYPE:
HAZARD:
Harmful
CATEGORIES:
Organic Intermediate
,
Raw Material
,
Solvents
,
Cleaning Agent
Technical Specifications
Appearance :
Colorless liquid
Boiling Point, °C :
173
Density, g/cm3 :
1.29
Flash Point, °C :
68
Melting point, °C :
-24.8
Molecular weight, g/mol :
147.00
Odor :
Aromatic
Refractive index, n20/D :
1.552
1,3-Dichlorobenzene is a colorless liquid organic compound with a distinctive aromatic odor, belonging to the dichlorobenzene family. It is crafted through the chlorination of benzene, positioning the chlorine atoms at the 1 and 3 positions on the benzene ring. This chemical compound exhibits exceptional solvent properties, making it a valuable asset in various industrial applications. Commonly used in the production of herbicides, dyes, and pigments, 1,3-Dichlorobenzene serves as an intermediate in these manufacturing processes. Its solvent capabilities extend to degreasing and cleaning agents, aiding in the maintenance of industrial equipment and machinery. Additionally, its role in formulating deodorants and disinfectants is notable, providing odor control and hygienic solutions. With its versatile applications and dependable performance, 1,3-Dichlorobenzene is an essential component in modern chemical processing and manufacturing sectors.