3,6-Bis(chloromethyl)durene

Also known as: 1,4-Bis(chloromethyl)-2,3,5,6-tetramethylbenzene, Benzene, 1,4-bis(chloromethyl)-2,3,5,6-tetramethyl-, 1,4-Bis(chloromethyl)-2,3,5,6-tetramethylbenzen, 1,4-Di(chloromethyl)-2,3,5,6-tetramethylbenzene, 3,6-Bis(chloroethyl)durene, 3,6-Bis(chloromethyl)durene, NSC 93952, EINECS 221-173-0

3,6-Bis(chloromethyl)durene (CAS 3022-16-0) is a compound in the Aliphatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C12H16Cl2 and a molecular weight of 231.16100 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 196ºC, a boiling point of 332.4ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.101g/cm3 and a flash point of 167.7ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 3022-16-0
Jingsj CID: J-1418776-9
Molecular Formula: C₁₂H₁₆Cl₂
Molecular Weight: 231.16100 g/mol
Category: Aliphatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point	196ºC
Boiling Point	332.4ºC at 760mmHg
Density	1.101g/cm3
Flash Point	167.7ºC
Exact Mass	230.06300
LogP	4.39780
Refractive Index	1.532

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 3,6-Bis(chloromethyl)durene?

The CAS number of 3,6-Bis(chloromethyl)durene is 3022-16-0.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3,6-Bis(chloromethyl)durene?

3,6-Bis(chloromethyl)durene has molecular formula C12H16Cl2 and molecular weight 231.16100 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3,6-Bis(chloromethyl)durene?

For 3,6-Bis(chloromethyl)durene, Upstream Products: Formaldehyde, 1,2,4,5-Tetramethylbenzene, 2,3,5,6-Tetramethylbenzyl chloride; Downstream Products: 2,3,5,6-tetramethylterephthalic acid, 3,6-Bis(hydroxymethyl)durene.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

How to cite: Jingsj. "3,6-Bis(chloromethyl)durene (CAS 3022-16-0)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1418776-9 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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