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2,3,5,6-Tetrafluoro-p-xylene

Also known as: 2,3,5,6-TETRAFLUORO-P-XYLENE, 1,4-DIMETHYLTETRAFLUOROBENZENE, 1,2,4,5-Tetrafluoro-3,6-dimethylbenzene, 2,3,5,6-Tetrafluoro-1,4-xylene, 1,4-Dimethyltetrafluorobenzene

2,3,5,6-Tetrafluoro-p-xylene (CAS 703-87-7) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H6F4 and a molecular weight of 178.12700 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 35-37 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 143-144 °C(lit.), a density of 1.283 g/cm3 and a flash point of 47.2 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H228, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 2, 2026.

CAS No.
703-87-7
Jingsj CID
J-1385317-3
Molecular Formula
C8H6F4
Molecular Weight
178.12700 g/mol
Category
Solvents
Last updated
11/2/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point35-37 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point143-144 °C(lit.)
Density1.283 g/cm3
Flash Point47.2 °C
Exact Mass178.04100
LogP2.85980
Refractive Index1.43
Storage Conditions2-8°C

GHS Safety & Compliance

Flammable / IrritantSignal word: Danger
  • H228
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2903999090
Summary2903999090 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 2,3,5,6-Tetrafluoro-p-xylene?

The CAS number of 2,3,5,6-Tetrafluoro-p-xylene is 703-87-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,3,5,6-Tetrafluoro-p-xylene?

2,3,5,6-Tetrafluoro-p-xylene has molecular formula C8H6F4 and molecular weight 178.12700 g/mol.

Is 2,3,5,6-Tetrafluoro-p-xylene hazardous?

2,3,5,6-Tetrafluoro-p-xylene has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H228; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2,3,5,6-Tetrafluoro-p-xylene?

For 2,3,5,6-Tetrafluoro-p-xylene, Downstream Products: 1,4-Bis(bromomethyl)-2,3,5,6-tetrafluorobenzene, 4-methyl-2,3,5,6-tetrafluorobenzyl bromide, 2,3,5,6-Tetrafluoroterephthalic acid.

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