Benzidine dihydrochloride

盐酸联苯胺

Also known as: 4,4'-Diaminobiphenyl dihydrochloride, [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4,4'-diamine dihydrochloride, 4,4'-Diaminodiphenyl dihydrochloride, p,p'-Diaminodiphenyl dihydrochloride, benzidine2hcl, MFCD00040389

Benzidine dihydrochloride (CAS 531-85-1) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C12H14Cl2N2 and a molecular weight of 257.15900 g/mol. It is also known as 4,4'-Diaminobiphenyl dihydrochloride, [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4,4'-diamine dihydrochloride and 4,4'-Diaminodiphenyl dihydrochloride. Key properties include a melting point of ≥300 °C, a boiling point of >402ºC, a density of 1.156g/cm3 and a flash point of 203.5ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H350 — May cause cancer and H410 — Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
531-85-1
Jingsj CID
J-878588-4
Molecular Formula
C12H14Cl2N2
Chinese Name
盐酸联苯胺
Molecular Weight
257.15900 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point≥300 °C
Boiling Point>402ºC
Density1.156g/cm3
Flash Point203.5ºC
Exact Mass256.05300
PSA52.04000
LogP5.28440
Additional Property0.1-0.5 g/100 mL at 23.5 ºC

GHS Safety & Compliance

Irritant / Health Hazard / Environmental HazardSignal word: Danger
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H350 — May cause cancer
  • H410 — Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2921590090
Summary2921590090. other aromatic polyamines and their derivatives; salts thereof. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Benzidine dihydrochloride?

The CAS number of Benzidine dihydrochloride is 531-85-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Benzidine dihydrochloride?

Benzidine dihydrochloride has molecular formula C12H14Cl2N2 and molecular weight 257.15900 g/mol.

Is Benzidine dihydrochloride hazardous?

Benzidine dihydrochloride has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H350 — May cause cancer; H410 — Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Benzidine dihydrochloride?

For Benzidine dihydrochloride, Upstream Products: Benzidine, N,N-Dichloro-p-toluenesulfonamide, 1,2-Diphenylhydrazine; Downstream Products: 4,4'-Biphenyldicarbonitrile.

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