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alpha,alpha-Dichlorodiphenylmethane, 97%

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Brand: Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar L20445.14

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Description

CAS: 2051-90-3 | C13H10Cl2 | 237.123 g/mol

α,α-Dichlorodiphenylmethane is a degradation product of of polychloroaromatic insecticides such as Dicofol (D436700) and DDT. It is also used as a catalyst for photodegradation of plastics. It is an important raw material and intermediate used in Organic Synthesis, Pharmaceuticals, Agrochemicals.

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Applications
α,α-Dichlorodiphenylmethane is a degradation product of of polychloroaromatic insecticides such as Dicofol (D436700) and DDT. It is also used as a catalyst for photodegradation of plastics. It is an important raw material and intermediate used in Organic Synthesis, Pharmaceuticals, Agrochemicals.

Solubility
Soluble in water (reacts), ether, benzene, ethanol, and toluene.

Notes
Stable under recommended storage conditions. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and bases.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 2051-90-3
Molecular Formula C13H10Cl2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 237.123
MDL Number MFCD00000811
InChI Key OPTDDWCXQQYKGU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym dichlorodiphenylmethane, diphenyldichloromethane, dpm halocarbon, benzophenone dichloride, alpha,alpha-dichlorodiphenylmethane, benzene, 1,1'-dichloromethylene bis, methane, dichlorodiphenyl, dichlorodiphenyl methane, dichloro phenyl methyl benzene, unii-81fez29ak6
PubChem CID 16327
IUPAC Name [dichloro(phenyl)methyl]benzene
SMILES C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(C2=CC=CC=C2)(Cl)Cl

Specifications

Density 1.242
Boiling Point 180°C to 181°C (17 mmHg)
Flash Point >110°C (230°F)
Refractive Index 1.605
Quantity 25 g
UN Number UN3265
Solubility Information Soluble in water (reacts),ether,benzene,ethanol,and toluene.
Formula Weight 237.13
Percent Purity 97%
Chemical Name or Material alpha,alpha-Dichlorodiphenylmethane

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