CAS 6223-78-5

2,5-Dichloro-2,5-dimethylhexane

Description:

2,5-Dichloro-2,5-dimethylhexane is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which includes two chlorine atoms and two methyl groups attached to a hexane backbone. This compound is a member of the alkane family, specifically a substituted alkane due to the presence of chlorine substituents. It is typically a colorless liquid at room temperature and may have a distinctive odor. The presence of chlorine atoms contributes to its reactivity, making it useful in various chemical applications, including as an intermediate in organic synthesis. Its molecular structure influences its physical properties, such as boiling and melting points, which are generally higher than those of non-substituted alkanes due to increased molecular weight and intermolecular forces. Additionally, 2,5-Dichloro-2,5-dimethylhexane may exhibit moderate toxicity, necessitating careful handling and storage. As with many chlorinated compounds, it is important to consider environmental and health impacts, particularly regarding its potential for persistence and bioaccumulation.

Formula: C₈H₁₆Cl₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C8H16Cl2/c1-7(2,9)5-6-8(3,4)10/h5-6H2,1-4H3

InChI key: InChIKey=HSTAGCWQAIXJQM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(CC(C)(C)Cl)C(C)(C)Cl

Synonyms:

• 2,5-Dichloro-2,5-dimethyl-hexane
• 2,5-Dimethyl-2,5-dichlorohexane
• Ai3-23397
• Dichlorodimethylhexane
• Hexane, 2,5-dichloro-2,5-dimethyl-
• Nsc 408418
• 2,5-Dichloro-2,5-dimethylhexane

2,5-Dichloro-2,5-dimethylhexane

CAS: 6223-78-5

Formula: C₈H₁₆Cl₂

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 183.1186

Ref: IN-DA00E98X

2,5-Dichloro-2,5-dimethylhexane

CAS: 6223-78-5

Formula: C₈H₁₆Cl₂

Purity: >98.0%(GC)

Color and Shape: White to Light yellow to Light orange powder to crystal

Molecular weight: 183.12

Ref: 3B-D6125

2,5-Dichloro-2,5-dimethylhexane

CAS: 6223-78-5

2,5-Dichloro-2,5-dimethylhexane

Formula: C₈H₁₆Cl₂

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: white crystalline powder

Molecular weight: 183.12g/mol

Ref: 54-OR310336

2,5-Dichloro-2,5-dimethyl-hexane

CAS: 6223-78-5

Formula: C₈H₁₆Cl₂

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 183.12

Ref: 10-F070551

2,5-Dichloro-2,5-dimethylhexane

Controlled Product

CAS: 6223-78-5

Applications 2,5-Dichloro-2,5-dimethylhexane is a useful reagent for the preparation of substituted bis-2-indenyl metallocene compounds as catalysts for olefin polymerization.
References Hendriksen, C., et al.: PCT Int. Appl. (2020), WO 2020043815 A1

Formula: C₈H₁₆Cl₂

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 183.12

Ref: TR-D434220