2,2',3,3',4,4',5,6'-Octachlorobiphenyl

2,2',3,3',4,4',5,6'-八氯联苯

Also known as: PCB 196, 2,2',3,3',4,4',5,6'-Octachlorobiphenyl, 2,2',3,3',4,4',5,6'-Octachloro-1,1'-biphenyl, 1,2,3,4-tetrachloro-5-(2,3,4,6-tetrachlorophenyl)benzene, BZNO 196

2,2',3,3',4,4',5,6'-Octachlorobiphenyl (CAS 42740-50-1) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C12H2Cl8 and a molecular weight of 429.768 g/mol. It is also known as PCB 196, 2,2',3,3',4,4',5,6'-Octachloro-1,1'-biphenyl and 1,2,3,4-tetrachloro-5-(2,3,4,6-tetrachlorophenyl)benzene. Key properties include a melting point of 150.67°C (estimate), a boiling point of 434.6±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.7±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 215.4±24.7 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
42740-50-1
Jingsj CID
J-1336716-7
Molecular Formula
C12H2Cl8
Chinese Name
2,2',3,3',4,4',5,6'-八氯联苯
Molecular Weight
429.768 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point150.67°C (estimate)
Boiling Point434.6±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.7±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point215.4±24.7 °C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2,2',3,3',4,4',5,6'-Octachlorobiphenyl?

The CAS number of 2,2',3,3',4,4',5,6'-Octachlorobiphenyl is 42740-50-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,2',3,3',4,4',5,6'-Octachlorobiphenyl?

2,2',3,3',4,4',5,6'-Octachlorobiphenyl has molecular formula C12H2Cl8 and molecular weight 429.768 g/mol.

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