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3-(Chloromethyl)heptane

Also known as: 2-Ethylhexyl chloride, 1-Chloro-2-ethylhexane, Isooctyl chloride, 3-Chloromethylheptane, Barchlor(R) 8I, Chloro-iso-octane, Heptane, 3-(chloromethyl)-, Hexane, 1-chloro-2-ethyl-

3-(Chloromethyl)heptane (CAS 123-04-6) is a compound in the Aliphatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H17Cl and a molecular weight of 148.674 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -70 °C, a boiling point of 173.4±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 52.5±16.5 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
123-04-6
Jingsj CID
J-3548-3
Molecular Formula
C8H17Cl
Molecular Weight
148.674 g/mol
Category
Aliphatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point-70 °C
Boiling Point173.4±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density0.9±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point52.5±16.5 °C
Exact Mass148.101883
LogP4.51
Vapor Pressure1.7±0.3 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.423
Additional Property0.0503 g/L (20 ºC)

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2903199000
Summary2903199000 other saturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:5.5%。General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 3-(Chloromethyl)heptane?

The CAS number of 3-(Chloromethyl)heptane is 123-04-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-(Chloromethyl)heptane?

3-(Chloromethyl)heptane has molecular formula C8H17Cl and molecular weight 148.674 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-(Chloromethyl)heptane?

For 3-(Chloromethyl)heptane, Upstream Products: 2-Ethylhexanol, 2-Ethylhexyl chloroformate, Tris(2-ethylhexyl) phosphite; Downstream Products: 2-Ethylhexanethiol, 3-Methylheptane, 2-Ethylhexyllithium solution.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "3-(Chloromethyl)heptane (CAS 123-04-6)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-3548-3 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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