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1,2,3-Trichlorobenzene

SKU 69768295 CAS 87-61-6 C6H3Cl3 MW 181.45 In stock Bulk quantities on request

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1,2,3-Trichlorobenzene is a chlorinated aromatic hydrocarbon used in chemical synthesis and as a solvent in industrial processes. It appears as a white crystalline solid at room temperature, with a melting point of about 51 to 53 °C. Available with a CAS number of 87-61-6, molecular formula C6H3Cl3, and molecular weight 181.45 g/mol. Store at 2 to 8 °C. Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies 1,2,3-Trichlorobenzene from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Specifications

Property Value
Appearance White crystal
Water <0.1%
Assay >99%
1,2,4 - Trichlorobenzene <1%

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature 2 to 8 °C
Flash Point 127 °C
Transport Class 9
Packing Group III
Acidity Neutral

Literature values

Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.

Property Value
Appearance White crystals
Melting Point 51.3 °C
Boiling Point 218.5 °C
Density 1.4533 g/cm³ at 25 °C
Water Solubility 18 mg/L at 25 °C
Solubility (other solvents) Slightly soluble in ethanol; very soluble in ether and benzene
Vapour Pressure 17.3 Pa at 25 °C
log P (octanol/water) 4.05

Source: PubChem CID 6895 (HSDB, ICSC)

Identification

Property Value
SKU 69768295
CAS Number 87-61-6
IUPAC Name 1,2,3-trichlorobenzene
EC Number 201-757-1
Molecular Formula C6H3Cl3
Molecular Weight 181.45
Exact Mass 179.93
SMILES C1=CC(=C(C(=C1)Cl)Cl)Cl
InChIKey RELMFMZEBKVZJC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI InChI=1S/C6H3Cl3/c7-4-2-1-3-5(8)6(4)9/h1-3H
PubChem CID 6895
UN Number UN3077
REACH Code Y110
TSCA Listed Yes
HTS Code 2903.99.8001
Tariff Code 2903998090

Safety & GHS

Warning
  • GHS pictogram — Health Hazard Health Hazard GHS07
  • GHS pictogram — Hazardous to the Environment Hazardous to the Environment GHS09

Hazard statements

  • H302 Harmful if swallowed
  • H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H400 Very toxic to aquatic life
  • H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements

  • P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P273 Avoid release to the environment
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P301+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
  • P303+361 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse with water/shower
  • P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing

Documents

Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch

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Synonyms

  • 1,2,3-Trichlorbenzol
  • 1,2,6-Trichlorobenzene
  • 1,3-Trichlorobenzene
  • 1,6-Trichlorobenzene
  • Benzene, 1,2,3-trichloro-
  • Solvents
  • TRICHLOROBENZENE
  • Trichlorobenzene, 1,2,3-
  • vic-Trichlorobenzene

Frequently asked questions

What is 1,2,3-Trichlorobenzene used for?

It is primarily used as a solvent and intermediate in the synthesis of dyes, pesticides, and other organic compounds.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 1,2,3-Trichlorobenzene?

The formula is C6H3Cl3 with a molecular weight of 181.45 g/mol.

How should 1,2,3-Trichlorobenzene be stored?

It should be stored at temperatures between 2 and 8 °C to maintain stability.

What grade is available for 1,2,3-Trichlorobenzene?

Available in technical grade; specific purity details can be provided upon request.

Can Molekula supply 1,2,3-Trichlorobenzene in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply 1,2,3-Trichlorobenzene in bulk quantities—please contact us for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with an order of 1,2,3-Trichlorobenzene?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.

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