2,6-Dichloroaniline
Also known as: 2,6-DCA, 2,6-Dichlorobenzenamine, 2,6-Dichlorophenylamine, Benzenamine, 2,6-dichloro-, Clonidine EP Impurity C
2,6-Dichloroaniline (CAS 608-31-1) is a compound in the Organic Bases category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H5Cl2N and a molecular weight of 162.017 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 36-38 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 219.9±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 86.8±21.8 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed, H311 — Toxic in contact with skin and H331 — Toxic if inhaled. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 608-31-1
- Jingsj CID
- J-885567-2
- Molecular Formula
- C6H5Cl2N
- Molecular Weight
- 162.017 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Bases
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 36-38 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 219.9±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 86.8±21.8 °C |
| Exact Mass | 160.979904 |
| PSA | 26.02000 |
| LogP | 2.89 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.1±0.4 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.614 |
| Additional Property | 1.6 g/L (20 ºC) |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H301 — Toxic if swallowed
- H311 — Toxic in contact with skin
- H331 — Toxic if inhaled
- H373 — May cause damage to organs through prolonged exposure
- H410 — Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2921420090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | HS:2921420090 aniline derivatives and their salts 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 2,6-Dichloroaniline?
The CAS number of 2,6-Dichloroaniline is 608-31-1.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,6-Dichloroaniline?
2,6-Dichloroaniline has molecular formula C6H5Cl2N and molecular weight 162.017 g/mol.
Is 2,6-Dichloroaniline hazardous?
2,6-Dichloroaniline has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed; H311 — Toxic in contact with skin; H331 — Toxic if inhaled.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 2,6-Dichloroaniline?
For 2,6-Dichloroaniline, Upstream Products: 1,3-Dichloro-2-nitrobenzene, 4-amino-3,5-dichlorobenzoic acid, 2,6-Dichlorobenzamide; Downstream Products: 2,6-Dichlorophenylhydrazine hydrochloride, 2,2',4,6,6'-Pentachlorobiphenyl, 2,3',4',6-Tetrachlorobiphenyl.
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