Description

Benzene, 1,3,5-Trichloro-2,4,6-Tris(Dichloromethyl)- is a highly halogenated aromatic compound, serving as a critical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique, symmetrical structure with multiple reactive chloromethyl groups makes it a valuable precursor for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical industries, where it is used to develop novel active ingredients and specialty polymers.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex drug candidates.
• Polymer & Resin Chemistry: Used in the production of specialty polymers, flame retardants, and high-performance resins.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: A valuable reagent for introducing multiple functional groups in complex organic molecule construction.
• Material Science Research: Employed in R&D for creating novel organic frameworks and advanced functional materials.
• Cross-linking Agent: Potential use as a cross-linker in polymer networks due to its multiple reactive sites.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzene, 1,3,5-Trichloro-2,4,6-Tris(Dichloromethyl)-
CAS No.	40860-87-5
Molecular Formula	C9H3Cl9
Molecular Weight	443.19 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3,5-Trichloro-2,4,6-tris(dichloromethyl)benzene; 2,4,6-Tris(dichloromethyl)-1,3,5-trichlorobenzene; Benzene, 1,3,5-trichloro-2,4,6-tris(chloromethyl)- (symmetrical); Hexachloro-p-xylene (related analog); Perchlorinated Trimethylbenzene Derivative; NSC 403796; AI3-28412
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzene, 1,3,5-Trichloro-2,4,6-Tris(Dichloromethyl)- is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic and spectroscopic methods. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and reducing agents. For long-term stability, maintain at controlled room temperature (15-25°C).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	< 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.