2,2',4,4',6,6'-Hexachlorobiphenyl

Name: 2,2',4,4',6,6'-Hexachlorobiphenyl
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-039634

About 2,2',4,4',6,6'-Hexachlorobiphenyl

Listed under CAS 33979-03-2, 2,2',4,4',6,6'-Hexachlorobiphenyl is a halogenated building block available from Vaqora Chemicals. With the molecular formula C12H4Cl6, it has a molar mass of 360.9 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is 1,3,5-trichloro-2-(2,4,6-trichlorophenyl)benzene. It is also known as 2,2',4,4',6,6'-Hexachloro-1,1'-biphenyl or 2,2',4,4',6,6'-Hexachlorodiphenyl.

Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. Under GHS it is labelled “Warning”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

It is commonly used for cross-coupling substrates, alkylation reactions and organic synthesis. Our customers for this product work in pharmaceutical manufacturing, academic and industrial research and agrochemical production.

Standard pack sizes are 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g and 5 g, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide.

Typical applications

Cross-coupling substrates
Alkylation reactions
Organic synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	2,2',4,4',6,6'-Hexachlorobiphenyl
Catalogue No.	VQ-039634
CAS Number	33979-03-2
IUPAC name	1,3,5-trichloro-2-(2,4,6-trichlorophenyl)benzene
Molecular formula	C₁₂H₄Cl₆
Molecular weight	360.9 g/mol
Exact mass	359.8415
InChIKey	ICOAEPDGFWLUTI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1=C(C=C(C(=C1Cl)C2=C(C=C(C=C2Cl)Cl)Cl)Cl)Cl
PubChem CID	36647

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
LogP (XLogP3)	7.3
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 0
TPSA	0 Å²
Synonyms	2,2',4,4',6,6'-Hexachloro-1,1'-biphenyl, 2,2',4,4',6,6'-Hexachlorodiphenyl, 2,4,6,2',4',6'-Hexachlorobiphenyl, 1,1'-Biphenyl, 2,2',4,4',6,6'-hexachloro-, 2,2',4,4',6,6'-Hcb, Biphenyl, 2,2',4,4',6,6'-hexachloro-, 246-HCB, PCB 155, 2,2',4,4',6,6'-Hexacb

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Health hazard

Environmental hazard

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H373May causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements: P260, P273, P319, P391, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

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 2,2',4,4',6,6'-Hexachlorobiphenyl?

The CAS Registry Number of 2,2',4,4',6,6'-Hexachlorobiphenyl is 33979-03-2. It is also known as 2,2',4,4',6,6'-Hexachloro-1,1'-biphenyl, 2,2',4,4',6,6'-Hexachlorodiphenyl, 2,4,6,2',4',6'-Hexachlorobiphenyl.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,2',4,4',6,6'-Hexachlorobiphenyl?

2,2',4,4',6,6'-Hexachlorobiphenyl has the molecular formula C12H4Cl6 and a molecular weight of 360.9 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 1,3,5-trichloro-2-(2,4,6-trichlorophenyl)benzene.

Which grade and pack sizes of 2,2',4,4',6,6'-Hexachlorobiphenyl can I order?

We supply 2,2',4,4',6,6'-Hexachlorobiphenyl, in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g, 5 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 2,2',4,4',6,6'-Hexachlorobiphenyl?

Yes. Every lot of 2,2',4,4',6,6'-Hexachlorobiphenyl 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 2,2',4,4',6,6'-Hexachlorobiphenyl be shipped internationally?

Yes. 2,2',4,4',6,6'-Hexachlorobiphenyl is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.