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1,4-Bis(trichloromethyl)benzene

1,4-Bis(trichloromethyl)benzene

CAS Number: 68-36-0

Molecular Formula: C8H4Cl6

About 1,4-Bis(trichloromethyl)benzene

1,4-Bis(trichloromethyl)benzene (CAS 68-36-0) serves as a critical high purity fine chemicals precursor for the synthesis of terephthaloyl chloride, a vital monomer for high-performance aramid fibers like Kevlar, which is seeing sustained demand growth in the US aerospace and defense sectors. alpha,alpha,alpha,alpha',a...

1,4-Bis(trichloromethyl)benzene Specifications

CAS Number
68-36-0
Molecular Formula
C8H4Cl6
Molecular Weight
312.82 g/mol
IUPAC Name
1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene
Canonical SMILES
C1=CC(=CC=C1C(Cl)(Cl)Cl)C(Cl)(Cl)Cl
InChI Key
OTEKOJQFKOIXMU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular Weight
312.82 g/mol

Pharmaceutical Intermediate

An important building block utilized in the synthesis of various medicinal compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients, such as the anthelmintic drug Bitriben used to treat liver flukes in livestock

Chemical Intermediate

A primary precursor in the industrial production of terephthaloyl chloride for the manufacturing of high-performance aramid fibers like Kevlar

Agrochemical Intermediate

A versatile organic intermediate used in the synthesis of pesticides and other agricultural chemicals for crop protection

Organic Synthesis Building Block

A highly chlorinated aromatic compound employed as a starting material in the synthesis of 1,4-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzene and other functionalized organic molecules for industrial and research applications.

1,4-Bis(trichloromethyl)benzene FAQs

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25 kg (evaluation) · 1 MT (commercial)

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3 – 5 weeks estimated

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20 L pails, 200 L HDPE drums, 1000 L IBC

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