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4-Methyltrityl chloride

Also known as: (Chloro(p-tolyl)methylene)dibenzene, 1-[chloro(diphenyl)methyl]-4-methylbenzene, 4-Methyltriphenylchloromethane, Benzene, 1-(chlorodiphenylmethyl)-4-methyl-, AmbotzBR-1140

4-Methyltrityl chloride (CAS 23429-44-9) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C20H17Cl and a molecular weight of 292.802 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 98-99ºC, a boiling point of 405.0±14.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 186.5±12.8 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
23429-44-9
Jingsj CID
J-1402816-1
Molecular Formula
C20H17Cl
Molecular Weight
292.802 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point98-99ºC
Boiling Point405.0±14.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point186.5±12.8 °C
Exact Mass292.101868
LogP6.03
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.9 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.601
Storage Conditions2-8°C

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 4-Methyltrityl chloride?

The CAS number of 4-Methyltrityl chloride is 23429-44-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Methyltrityl chloride?

4-Methyltrityl chloride has molecular formula C20H17Cl and molecular weight 292.802 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-Methyltrityl chloride?

For 4-Methyltrityl chloride, Upstream Products: 4-Methyltriphenylmethanol, 4-Bromotoluene, Benzophenone.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "4-Methyltrityl chloride (CAS 23429-44-9)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1402816-1 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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