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2,5-Dichloro-1,4-benzoquinone

Also known as: 2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione,2,5-dichloro-, 2,5-Dichlorchinon, 2,5-Dichloro-2,5-cyclohexa-diene-1,4-dione, 2,5-Dichlorobenzo-1,4-quinone, 2,5-Dichlorobenzoquinone, 2,5-dichloro-p-benzoquinone, 2,5-dichlorocyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione, NSC 6251

2,5-Dichloro-1,4-benzoquinone (CAS 615-93-0) is a compound in the Ketones category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H2Cl2O2 and a molecular weight of 176.98500 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 160-163 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 241ºC and a density of 1.56g/cm3. 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.
615-93-0
Jingsj CID
J-886331-8
Molecular Formula
C6H2Cl2O2
Molecular Weight
176.98500 g/mol
Category
Ketones
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point160-163 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point241ºC
Density1.56g/cm3
Exact Mass175.94300
PSA34.14000
LogP1.38360
Refractive Index1.568

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2914700090
SummaryHS: 2914700090 halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of ketones and quinones, whether or not with other oxygen function Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none VAT:17.0% MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2,5-Dichloro-1,4-benzoquinone?

The CAS number of 2,5-Dichloro-1,4-benzoquinone is 615-93-0.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,5-Dichloro-1,4-benzoquinone?

2,5-Dichloro-1,4-benzoquinone has molecular formula C6H2Cl2O2 and molecular weight 176.98500 g/mol.

Is 2,5-Dichloro-1,4-benzoquinone hazardous?

2,5-Dichloro-1,4-benzoquinone has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2,5-Dichloro-1,4-benzoquinone (CAS 615-93-0)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-886331-8 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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