1-(chloromethyl)-3,5-dinitrobenzene

3,5-二硝基苄氯

Also known as: 3,5-Dinitrobenzyl chloride, alpha-chloro-3,5-dinitrotoluene, EINECS 277-841-7, MFCD00007234

1-(chloromethyl)-3,5-dinitrobenzene (CAS 74367-78-5) is a compound in the Organohalogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H5ClN2O4 and a molecular weight of 216.57900 g/mol. It is also known as 3,5-Dinitrobenzyl chloride, alpha-chloro-3,5-dinitrotoluene and EINECS 277-841-7. Key properties include a melting point of 79-82ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 373.4ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.538 g/cm3 and a flash point of 179.6ºC. GHS signal word: Danger. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
74367-78-5
Jingsj CID
J-1991041-5
Molecular Formula
C7H5ClN2O4
Chinese Name
3,5-二硝基苄氯
Molecular Weight
216.57900 g/mol
Category
Organohalogen Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point79-82ºC(lit.)
Boiling Point373.4ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.538 g/cm3
Flash Point179.6ºC

GHS Safety & Compliance

Corrosion / IrritantSignal word: Danger

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 1-(chloromethyl)-3,5-dinitrobenzene?

The CAS number of 1-(chloromethyl)-3,5-dinitrobenzene is 74367-78-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1-(chloromethyl)-3,5-dinitrobenzene?

1-(chloromethyl)-3,5-dinitrobenzene has molecular formula C7H5ClN2O4 and molecular weight 216.57900 g/mol.

Is 1-(chloromethyl)-3,5-dinitrobenzene hazardous?

1-(chloromethyl)-3,5-dinitrobenzene has GHS signal word Danger.

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