2,6-Dimethylbenzoyl chloride

2,6-二甲基苯甲酰氯

Also known as: 2,6-Dimethylbenzoic acid chloride, Benzoyl chloride, 2,6-dimethyl-, 2,6-dimethylbenzoyl chloride

2,6-Dimethylbenzoyl chloride (CAS 21900-37-8) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H9ClO and a molecular weight of 168.62000 g/mol. It is also known as 2,6-Dimethylbenzoic acid chloride, Benzoyl chloride, 2,6-dimethyl- and 2,6-dimethylbenzoyl chloride. Key properties include a boiling point of 229.5ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.136g/cm3 and a flash point of 96.2ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
21900-37-8
Jingsj CID
J-1412283-1
Molecular Formula
C9H9ClO
Chinese Name
2,6-二甲基苯甲酰氯
Molecular Weight
168.62000 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point229.5ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.136g/cm3
Flash Point96.2ºC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2,6-Dimethylbenzoyl chloride?

The CAS number of 2,6-Dimethylbenzoyl chloride is 21900-37-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,6-Dimethylbenzoyl chloride?

2,6-Dimethylbenzoyl chloride has molecular formula C9H9ClO and molecular weight 168.62000 g/mol.

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