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2,5-Dimethoxybenzyl chloride

Also known as: 2,5-Dimethoxybenzyl chloride, 2-(Chloromethyl)-1,4-dimethoxybenzene, Benzene, 2-(chloromethyl)-1,4-dimethoxy-, 2,5-Dimethoxybenzy chloride, 2,5-DIMETHOXYBENZYL CHLORIDE, 2-(CHLOROMETHYL)-1,4-DIMETHOXYBENZENE

2,5-Dimethoxybenzyl chloride (CAS 3840-27-5) is a compound in the Organohalogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H11ClO2 and a molecular weight of 186.63500 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 69ºC, a boiling point of 269.8ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.13g/cm3 and a flash point of 105.5ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
3840-27-5
Jingsj CID
J-4886-2
Molecular Formula
C9H11ClO2
Molecular Weight
186.63500 g/mol
Category
Organohalogen Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point69ºC
Boiling Point269.8ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.13g/cm3
Flash Point105.5ºC
Exact Mass186.04500
PSA18.46000
LogP2.44260
Refractive Index1.509

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2909309090
Summary2909309090 other aromatic ethers and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives 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 2,5-Dimethoxybenzyl chloride?

The CAS number of 2,5-Dimethoxybenzyl chloride is 3840-27-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,5-Dimethoxybenzyl chloride?

2,5-Dimethoxybenzyl chloride has molecular formula C9H11ClO2 and molecular weight 186.63500 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2,5-Dimethoxybenzyl chloride?

For 2,5-Dimethoxybenzyl chloride, Upstream Products: 2,5-Dimethoxybenzyl alcohol, 2,4,6-Trimethylpyridine, 2,5-Dimethoxybenzaldehyde; Downstream Products: Bufotenine, 2,5-Dimethoxyphenylacetonitrile, Homogentisic acid.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2,5-Dimethoxybenzyl chloride (CAS 3840-27-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-4886-2 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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