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1,1-Bis(4-chlorophenyl)ethanol

Also known as: Chlorfenethol, 1,1-Bis(p-chlorophenyl)ethanol, 1,1-Bis(p-chlorophenyl)methylcarbinol, 4,4'-Dichloro-alpha-methylbenzhydrol, DIMITE, MFCD00000628

1,1-Bis(4-chlorophenyl)ethanol (CAS 80-06-8) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C14H12Cl2O and a molecular weight of 267.15000 g/mol. Key property: a melting point of 69-71°C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed and H411 — 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.
80-06-8
Jingsj CID
J-40865-3
Molecular Formula
C14H12Cl2O
Molecular Weight
267.15000 g/mol
Category
Solvents
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point69-71°C
Exact Mass266.02700
PSA20.23000
LogP4.24920

GHS Safety & Compliance

Irritant / Environmental HazardSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H411 — Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Activity & Biological Data

Targetdehydrochlorinase[1]
Additional Information[1]. Maestre-Serrano R, et al. Susceptibility to insecticides and resistance mechanisms in Aedes aegypti from the Colombian Caribbean Region. Pestic Biochem Physiol. 2014 Nov;116:63-73. [2]. W. R. Halliday, et al. Inheritance of Resistance to Permethrin and DDT in the Southern House Mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae), Journal of Economic Entomology, Volume 78, Issue 4, 1 August 1985, Pages 762–767,

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 1,1-Bis(4-chlorophenyl)ethanol?

The CAS number of 1,1-Bis(4-chlorophenyl)ethanol is 80-06-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1,1-Bis(4-chlorophenyl)ethanol?

1,1-Bis(4-chlorophenyl)ethanol has molecular formula C14H12Cl2O and molecular weight 267.15000 g/mol.

Is 1,1-Bis(4-chlorophenyl)ethanol hazardous?

1,1-Bis(4-chlorophenyl)ethanol has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H411 — Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 1,1-Bis(4-chlorophenyl)ethanol?

For 1,1-Bis(4-chlorophenyl)ethanol, Upstream Products: 4-Bromochlorobenzene, Ethyl acetate, Methylmagnesium bromide; Downstream Products: 4,4'-Dichlorobenzophenone.

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