3,6-BIS(CHLOROMETHYL)DURENE Chemical Properties

Melting point:

196°C

Boiling point:

332.4±37.0 °C(Predicted)

Density 

1.30 g/cm3

form 

powder to crystal

color 

White to Almost white

EPA Substance Registry System

3,6-Bis(chloromethyl)durene (3022-16-0)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

C

Risk Statements 

34

Safety Statements 

36/37/39-45-28-27-26

RIDADR 

1759

HS Code 

2903.99.8001

HazardClass 

8

PackingGroup 

III

3,6-BIS(CHLOROMETHYL)DURENE Usage And Synthesis

Purification Methods

Crystallise it three times from *C6H6 (m 193-194o) or pet ether (m 195-196o), then dry it in vacuo in a drying pistol. [Fuson et al. J Am Chem Soc 75 5952 1953, Beilstein 5 IV 1140.]

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