Mechlorethamine hydrochloride
Also known as: Chlormethine hydrochloride, 2-Chloro-N-(2-chloroethyl)-N-methylethanamine hydrochloride, Bis(2-chloroethyl)methylamine hydrochloride, Methylbis(2-chloroethyl)amine hydrochloride, Mustargen hydrochloride, Nitrogen mustard hydrochloride, 1,5-Dichloro-3-methyl-3-azapentane hydrochloride, EINECS 200-246-0, MFCD00012517, SK 101, Caryolysine, Dichloren, Embichen
Mechlorethamine hydrochloride (CAS 55-86-7) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H12Cl3N and a molecular weight of 192.514 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 108-111 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 110.3ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.106g/cm3 and a flash point of 20.5ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H300, H310 and H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 55-86-7
- Jingsj CID
- J-35549-6
- Molecular Formula
- C5H12Cl3N
- Molecular Weight
- 192.514 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 108-111 °C(lit.) |
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| Boiling Point | 110.3ºC at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.106g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 20.5ºC |
| Exact Mass | 191.003525 |
| PSA | 3.24000 |
| LogP | 2.19780 |
| Refractive Index | 1.4689 (24ºC) |
| Stability | Stable. Hygroscopic. |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H300
- H310
- H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H340
- H350 — May cause cancer
Activity & Biological Data
| Additional Information | [1]. Cao Z, et al. Effect of brentuximab vedotin combined with chlormethine hydrochloride on the treatment of 6 patients with relapsed and refractory Hodgkin lymphoma. Zhonghua Xue Ye Xue Za Zhi. 2015 Jul 14;36(7):575-577. |
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Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2921199090 |
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| Summary | 2921199090 other acyclic monoamines and their derivatives; salts thereof VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Mechlorethamine hydrochloride?
The CAS number of Mechlorethamine hydrochloride is 55-86-7.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Mechlorethamine hydrochloride?
Mechlorethamine hydrochloride has molecular formula C5H12Cl3N and molecular weight 192.514 g/mol.
Is Mechlorethamine hydrochloride hazardous?
Mechlorethamine hydrochloride has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H300; H310; H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Mechlorethamine hydrochloride?
For Mechlorethamine hydrochloride, Upstream Products: N-Methyldiethanolamine, Formaldehyde, Bis(2-chloroethyl)amine hydrochloride; Downstream Products: 1-Methylpiperazine, N-Methyl-2,2'-diaminodiethylamine, 1,1-Dimethyl-4-phenylpiperazinium iodide.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "Mechlorethamine hydrochloride (CAS 55-86-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-35549-6 (accessed 2026-11-06).
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