1,6-Dichlorohexane
Also known as: 1,6-Dichloro-n-hexane, Hexamethylene dichloride, Hexamethylene chloride, Hexane, 1,6-dichloro-, 1,6-Dichlorhexan, Hexandiyldichlorid
1,6-Dichlorohexane (CAS 2163-00-0) is a compound in the Aliphatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H12Cl2 and a molecular weight of 155.066 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -13 °C, a boiling point of 204.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 73.9±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 2163-00-0
- Jingsj CID
- J-47601-7
- Molecular Formula
- C6H12Cl2
- Molecular Weight
- 155.066 g/mol
- Category
- Aliphatic Hydrocarbons
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | -13 °C |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 204.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 73.9±0.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 154.031601 |
| LogP | 3.31 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.4±0.3 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.439 |
| Additional Property | sparingly soluble |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2903199000 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2903199000 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 1,6-Dichlorohexane?
The CAS number of 1,6-Dichlorohexane is 2163-00-0.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1,6-Dichlorohexane?
1,6-Dichlorohexane has molecular formula C6H12Cl2 and molecular weight 155.066 g/mol.
Is 1,6-Dichlorohexane hazardous?
1,6-Dichlorohexane has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 1,6-Dichlorohexane?
For 1,6-Dichlorohexane, Upstream Products: 1,6-Hexanediol, hexamethylene bis(chloroformate), 1-Methylimidazole hydrochloride; Downstream Products: Oxepane, 1-Chloro-6-iodohexane, 1,6-diiodohexane.
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