Description

Pentachlorobenzene is a chlorinated aromatic compound primarily used as a key intermediate and research chemical in industrial synthesis. Its high degree of chlorination makes it a valuable precursor for the production of more complex chemical products and for use in specialized applications. This product is essential for manufacturers and research laboratories in the agrochemical, chemical synthesis, and material science sectors seeking a reliable and consistent supply of high-purity intermediates.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of more complex chlorinated aromatic compounds, dyes, and pigments.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and research of pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Flame Retardant Formulations: Acts as a component or precursor in the development of flame-retardant materials for polymers and textiles.
• Dielectric Fluid Component: Employed in specialized formulations for dielectric and heat-transfer fluids.
• Laboratory Reagent: Utilized as a standard or reagent in analytical chemistry and environmental testing laboratories.
• Wood Preservative Research: Investigated for use in formulations designed to protect wood from fungal decay and insect damage.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pentachlorobenzene
CAS No.	608-93-5
Molecular Formula	C6HCl5
Molecular Weight	250.34 g/mol
Synonyms	Pentachlorobenzene; QCB; Benzene, pentachloro-; Pentachlorobenzol; 1,2,3,4,5-Pentachlorobenzene; Perchlorobenzene; NSC 1857
EINECS	210-172-0

Quality Control

Our Pentachlorobenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay and impurity profile analysis by techniques such as GC and HPLC. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications and industry standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	84°C - 86°C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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