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1-(Chloromethyl)-2,3-dimethylbenzene

Also known as: 2,3-Dimethylbenzyl chloride, Benzene, 1-(chloromethyl)-2,3-dimethyl-, NSC 405480, Dexmedetomidine impurity 51

1-(Chloromethyl)-2,3-dimethylbenzene (CAS 13651-55-3) is a compound in the Organohalogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H11Cl and a molecular weight of 154.637 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 227.0±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 89.2±11.4 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
13651-55-3
Jingsj CID
J-7585-4
Molecular Formula
C9H11Cl
Molecular Weight
154.637 g/mol
Category
Organohalogen Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point227.0±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.0±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point89.2±11.4 °C
Exact Mass154.054932
LogP3.41
Vapor Pressure0.1±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.522

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2903999090
Summary2903999090 halogenated derivatives of aromatic hydrocarbons 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 1-(Chloromethyl)-2,3-dimethylbenzene?

The CAS number of 1-(Chloromethyl)-2,3-dimethylbenzene is 13651-55-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1-(Chloromethyl)-2,3-dimethylbenzene?

1-(Chloromethyl)-2,3-dimethylbenzene has molecular formula C9H11Cl and molecular weight 154.637 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 1-(Chloromethyl)-2,3-dimethylbenzene?

For 1-(Chloromethyl)-2,3-dimethylbenzene, Upstream Products: (2,3-dimethylphenyl)methanol, Formaldehyde, o-xylene; Downstream Products: 1,2,3-Trimethylbenzene, 2,3-Dimethylphenylacetic acid, 2-(2,3-Dimethylphenyl)acetonitrile.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "1-(Chloromethyl)-2,3-dimethylbenzene (CAS 13651-55-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-7585-4 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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