CAS 608-23-1

1-Chloro-2,3-dimethylbenzene

Description:

1-Chloro-2,3-dimethylbenzene, also known as o-chlortoluene, is an aromatic compound characterized by a benzene ring substituted with a chlorine atom and two methyl groups at the 2 and 3 positions. Its molecular formula is C9H11Cl, and it has a molecular weight of approximately 168.64 g/mol. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic aromatic odor. It is moderately soluble in water but more soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether. 1-Chloro-2,3-dimethylbenzene is used in various applications, including as an intermediate in the synthesis of other chemicals, in the production of dyes, and as a solvent in organic reactions. It is important to handle this substance with care, as it can be harmful if inhaled or ingested, and may cause skin and eye irritation. Proper safety measures, including the use of personal protective equipment, are recommended when working with this compound.

Formula: C₈H₉Cl

InChI: InChI=1S/C8H9Cl/c1-6-4-3-5-8(9)7(6)2/h3-5H,1-2H3

InChI key: InChIKey=NVLHGZIXTRYOKT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: CC1=C(C)C=CC=C1Cl

Synonyms:

• 1,2-Dimethyl-3-chlorobenzene
• 1-Chloro-2,3-dimethylbenzene
• 2,3-Dimethyl-1-chlorobenzene
• 2,3-Dimethylchlorobenzene
• 3-Chloro-1,2-dimethylbenzene
• Benzene, 1-chloro-2,3-dimethyl-
• o-Xylene, 3-chloro-
• 3-Chloro-o-xylene

3-Chloro-o-xylene

CAS: 608-23-1

Formula: C₈H₉Cl

Purity: >96.0%(GC)

Color and Shape: Colorless to Almost colorless clear liquid

Molecular weight: 140.61

Ref: 3B-C1558

3-Chloro-o-xylene, 97%

CAS: 608-23-1

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Formula: C₈H₉Cl

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Clear colorless, Liquid

Molecular weight: 140.61

Ref: 02-B21505

1-Chloro-2,3-dimethylbenzene

CAS: 608-23-1

Formula: C₈H₉Cl

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 140.6101

Ref: IN-DA003J63

3-Chloro-o-xylene

CAS: 608-23-1

Formula: C₈H₉Cl

Molecular weight: 140.61

Ref: 7W-GK3743

3-Chloro-1,2-dimethylbenzene, min. 98%

CAS: 608-23-1

Formula: C₈H₉Cl

Purity: min. 98%

Color and Shape: Clear, colorless liquid

Molecular weight: 140.61

Ref: 08-06-0082

2,3-Dimethylchlorobenzene

CAS: 608-23-1

2,3-Dimethylchlorobenzene

Formula: C₈H₉Cl

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: yellow liquid

Molecular weight: 140.61g/mol

Ref: 54-OR15013

3-Chloro-o-xylene

CAS: 608-23-1

Formula: C₈H₉Cl

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 140.61

Ref: 10-F018460