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4-Chlorobenzotrichloride

Also known as: p-Chlorobenzotrichloride, 1-Chloro-4-(trichloromethyl)benzene, alpha,alpha,alpha,4-Tetrachlorotoluene, p,alpha,alpha,alpha-Tetrachlorotoluene, PCTC, p-Chlorotrichloromethylbenzene, p-Trichloromethylchlorobenzene, 4-Chloro-α,α,α-trichlorotoluene, Toluene, p,α,α,α-tetrachloro-, p-Chloro(trichloromethyl)benzene

4-Chlorobenzotrichloride (CAS 5216-25-1) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H4Cl4 and a molecular weight of 229.919 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 5.8 °C, a boiling point of 245.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 109.9±23.3 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
5216-25-1
Jingsj CID
J-30600-3
Molecular Formula
C7H4Cl4
Molecular Weight
229.919 g/mol
Category
Solvents
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point5.8 °C
Boiling Point245.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.5±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point109.9±23.3 °C
Exact Mass227.906708
LogP3.94
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.571
Additional Propertydecomposes

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 4-Chlorobenzotrichloride?

The CAS number of 4-Chlorobenzotrichloride is 5216-25-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Chlorobenzotrichloride?

4-Chlorobenzotrichloride has molecular formula C7H4Cl4 and molecular weight 229.919 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-Chlorobenzotrichloride?

For 4-Chlorobenzotrichloride, Upstream Products: 4-Chlorotoluene, 1-chloro-4-(dichloromethyl)benzene, p-Toluenesulfonyl chloride; Downstream Products: 3,4-Difluorobenzoic acid, 3-Bromo-4-chlorobenzotrifluoride, 3,4-Dichlorobenzotrichloride.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "4-Chlorobenzotrichloride (CAS 5216-25-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-30600-3 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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