1-Chloro-2-(chloro(phenyl)methyl)benzene

About 1-Chloro-2-(chloro(phenyl)methyl)benzene

1-Chloro-2-(chloro(phenyl)methyl)benzene is an impurity of Cetirizine carrying the CAS registry number 56961-47-8. With the molecular formula C13H10Cl2, it has a molar mass of 237.12 g/mol. Common synonyms include Benzene, 1-chloro-2-(chlorophenylmethyl)- and 1-Chloro-2-(alpha-chlorophenylmethyl)benzene.

It is supplied as a solid. Keep the vial tightly closed, protected from light and humidity, at the temperature stated on the Certificate of Analysis. Handle it with standard laboratory precautions and appropriate personal protective equipment.

As a characterised impurity of Cetirizine, it is used for analytical method development, method validation (AMV) and routine quality-control testing, and it supports ANDA and DMF regulatory filings. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Available in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs, 1-Chloro-2-(chloro(phenyl)methyl)benzene is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

Analytical method development
Method validation (AMV)
QC release testing
ANDA / DMF filings

Industries

Related to Cetirizine

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	1-Chloro-2-(chloro(phenyl)methyl)benzene
Catalogue No.	VQ-047731
CAS Number	56961-47-8
IUPAC name	1-chloro-2-[chloro(phenyl)methyl]benzene
Molecular formula	C₁₃H₁₀Cl₂
Molecular weight	237.12 g/mol
Exact mass	236.016
Grade	Reference Standard
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	YMXAYMSJCVGYEM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(C2=CC=CC=C2Cl)Cl
PubChem CID	42062

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	4.6
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 0
TPSA	0 Å²
Synonyms	Benzene, 1-chloro-2-(chlorophenylmethyl)-, 1-Chloro-2-(alpha-chlorophenylmethyl)benzene, alpha(2Chlorophenyl)benzyl chloride, Benzene, 1chloro2(chlorophenylmethyl), 1-Chloro-2-(a-chlorophenylmethyl)benzene, alpha-(2-Chlorophenyl)benzyl chloride

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 1-Chloro-2-(chloro(phenyl)methyl)benzene?

The CAS Registry Number of 1-Chloro-2-(chloro(phenyl)methyl)benzene is 56961-47-8. It is also known as Benzene, 1-chloro-2-(chlorophenylmethyl)-, 1-Chloro-2-(alpha-chlorophenylmethyl)benzene, alpha(2Chlorophenyl)benzyl chloride.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1-Chloro-2-(chloro(phenyl)methyl)benzene?

1-Chloro-2-(chloro(phenyl)methyl)benzene has the molecular formula C13H10Cl2 and a molecular weight of 237.12 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 1-chloro-2-[chloro(phenyl)methyl]benzene.

What is 1-Chloro-2-(chloro(phenyl)methyl)benzene used for?

1-Chloro-2-(chloro(phenyl)methyl)benzene is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Cetirizine. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of 1-Chloro-2-(chloro(phenyl)methyl)benzene can I order?

We supply 1-Chloro-2-(chloro(phenyl)methyl)benzene in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 1-Chloro-2-(chloro(phenyl)methyl)benzene?

Yes. Every lot of 1-Chloro-2-(chloro(phenyl)methyl)benzene is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 1-Chloro-2-(chloro(phenyl)methyl)benzene be shipped internationally?

Yes. We export 1-Chloro-2-(chloro(phenyl)methyl)benzene worldwide by air and sea freight or express courier, on EXW, FOB, CIF, CFR or DAP Incoterms, with full export documentation.