2,6-Dichlorobenzyl chloride

Name: 2,6-Dichlorobenzyl chloride
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-031429

About 2,6-Dichlorobenzyl chloride

Vaqora Chemicals supplies 2,6-Dichlorobenzyl chloride, a process intermediate or related compound of Miconazole registered under CAS number 2014-83-7. Its molecular formula is C7H5Cl3 and its molecular weight is 195.5 g/mol. Systematically, it is named 1,3-dichloro-2-(chloromethyl)benzene. Common synonyms include alpha,2,6-Trichlorotoluene and Toluene, alpha,2,6-trichloro-.

The product is provided as a solid. Keep the vial tightly closed, protected from light and humidity, at the temperature stated on the Certificate of Analysis. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Process chemists and analysts use it when developing synthetic routes to Miconazole, tracking process-related impurities and validating analytical methods. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Available in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs, 2,6-Dichlorobenzyl chloride is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

API route development
Impurity fate & purge studies
Analytical method development
Fine chemical synthesis

Industries

Related to Miconazole

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Miconazole impurities

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	2,6-Dichlorobenzyl chloride
Catalogue No.	VQ-031429
CAS Number	2014-83-7
IUPAC name	1,3-dichloro-2-(chloromethyl)benzene
Molecular formula	C₇H₅Cl₃
Molecular weight	195.5 g/mol
Exact mass	193.9457
InChIKey	LBOBESSDSGODDD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1=CC(=C(C(=C1)Cl)CCl)Cl
PubChem CID	74832

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	3.6
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 0
TPSA	0 Å²
Synonyms	alpha,2,6-Trichlorotoluene, Toluene, alpha,2,6-trichloro-, alpha-2,6-trichlorotoluene, alpha,2,6-TCT, 1,3-Dichloro-2-chloromethyl-benzene, Toluene, .alpha.,2,6-trichloro-, .alpha.,2,6-Trichlorotoluene, Benzene, 2,6-dichloro-1-(chloromethyl), Toluene,2,6-trichloro-

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Corrosive

Environmental hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H318Causes serious eye damage
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements: P260, P264, P264 + P265, P273, P280, P301 + P330 + P331, P302 + P361 + P354, P304 + P340, P305 + P354 + P338, P316, P317, P321, P363, P391, P405, 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 2,6-Dichlorobenzyl chloride?

The CAS Registry Number of 2,6-Dichlorobenzyl chloride is 2014-83-7. It is also known as alpha,2,6-Trichlorotoluene, Toluene, alpha,2,6-trichloro-, alpha-2,6-trichlorotoluene.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,6-Dichlorobenzyl chloride?

2,6-Dichlorobenzyl chloride has the molecular formula C7H5Cl3 and a molecular weight of 195.5 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 1,3-dichloro-2-(chloromethyl)benzene.

What is 2,6-Dichlorobenzyl chloride used for?

2,6-Dichlorobenzyl chloride is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Miconazole. 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 2,6-Dichlorobenzyl chloride can I order?

We supply 2,6-Dichlorobenzyl chloride, 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 2,6-Dichlorobenzyl chloride?

Yes. Every lot of 2,6-Dichlorobenzyl chloride 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 2,6-Dichlorobenzyl chloride be shipped internationally?

Yes. 2,6-Dichlorobenzyl chloride 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.