2-Chloroanthracene

Also known as: Anthracene, 2-chloro-, NSC 408454, AI3-23450, BRN 2047055, CCRIS 5549, 2-monochloroanthracene, beta-Chloroanthracene, MFCD00003580

2-Chloroanthracene (CAS 17135-78-3) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C14H9Cl and a molecular weight of 212.674 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 221-223 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 370.1±11.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 179.2±9.1 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 17135-78-3
Jingsj CID: J-1011900-3
Molecular Formula: C₁₄H₉Cl
Molecular Weight: 212.674 g/mol
Category: Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point	221-223 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point	370.1±11.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density	1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point	179.2±9.1 °C
Exact Mass	212.039276
LogP	5.28
Vapor Pressure	0.0±0.8 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index	1.718

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code	2903999090
Summary	2903999090 halogenated derivatives of aromatic hydrocarbons VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Chloroanthracene?

The CAS number of 2-Chloroanthracene is 17135-78-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Chloroanthracene?

2-Chloroanthracene has molecular formula C14H9Cl and molecular weight 212.674 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Chloroanthracene?

For 2-Chloroanthracene, Upstream Products: 2-chloroanthraquinone, Chlorobenzene, 2-(4-Chlorobenzoyl)benzoic acid; Downstream Products: 2-Phenylanthracene, 2-Hydroxyanthracene, 2-chloroanthraquinone.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Chloroanthracene (CAS 17135-78-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1011900-3 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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