Product Name

  • Name

    1,4-Bis(trichloromethyl)benzene

  • EINECS 200-686-3
  • CAS No. 68-36-0
  • Density 1.628 g/cm3
  • Solubility
  • Melting Point 106-110 °C
  • Formula C8H4 Cl6
  • Boiling Point 312 °C
  • Molecular Weight 312.838
  • Flash Point 153 °C
  • Transport Information
  • Appearance light yellow crystalline powder and chunks
  • Safety Moderately toxic by ingestion. Experimental reproductive effects. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of Cl. See also CHLORINATED HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC.
  • Risk Codes 34
  • Molecular Structure Molecular Structure of 68-36-0 (1,4-Bis(trichloromethyl)benzene)
  • Hazard Symbols C
  • Synonyms p-Xylene, a,a,a,a',a',a'-hexachloro- (6CI,7CI,8CI); 1,4-Bis(trichloromethyl)benzene;1,4-di(Trichloromethyl)benzene; Bitriben; Chloksil; Chloxil; Chloxyl; Cloxil;Geksol; Hetol; Hexachloroparaxylol; Hexachloroxylene; Hexichol; Khloxil; NSC41883; p-Bis(perchloromethyl)benzene; p-Bis(trichloromethyl)benzene; a,a,a,a',a',a'-Hexachloro-p-xylene; w,w'-Hexachloro-p-xylene; w-Hexachloro-p-xylene
  • PSA 0.00000
  • LogP 5.34000

Synthetic route

para-xylene
106-42-3

para-xylene

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene
68-36-0

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With chlorine at 60 - 180℃; for 13.5h; Temperature;95.2%
With chlorine at 80 - 180℃; Irradiation;87.6%
With chlorine at 150℃; Irradiation;
4-Methylbenzyl chloride
104-82-5

4-Methylbenzyl chloride

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene
68-36-0

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With chlorine at 100℃; Irradiation;
formaldehyd
50-00-0

formaldehyd

toluene
108-88-3

toluene

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene
68-36-0

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hydrogenchloride; zinc(II) chloride
formaldehyd
50-00-0

formaldehyd

toluene
108-88-3

toluene

A

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene
68-36-0

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene

B

o-dichloromethyltrichloromethylbenzene
2741-57-3

o-dichloromethyltrichloromethylbenzene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hydrogenchloride; zinc(II) chloride at 75℃;
1,4-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzene
433-19-2

1,4-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzene

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene
68-36-0

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With aluminium trichloride
para-xylene
106-42-3

para-xylene

chlorine
7782-50-5

chlorine

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene
68-36-0

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Licht;
para-xylene
106-42-3

para-xylene

chlorine
7782-50-5

chlorine

charcoal

charcoal

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene
68-36-0

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene

methanol
67-56-1

methanol

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene
68-36-0

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene

1,4-benzenedicarboxylic acid dimethyl ester
120-61-6

1,4-benzenedicarboxylic acid dimethyl ester

Conditions
ConditionsYield
at 20℃; for 6h; UV-irradiation;99%
With zinc(II) chloride
1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene
68-36-0

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene

2-amino-phenol
95-55-6

2-amino-phenol

1,4-bis(2-benzoxazolyl)benzene
904-39-2

1,4-bis(2-benzoxazolyl)benzene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With PPA at 100 - 150℃; for 6h; Addition;94%
1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene
68-36-0

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene

2-amino-benzenethiol
137-07-5

2-amino-benzenethiol

1,4-bis(benzothiazol-2-yl)benzene
5153-65-1

1,4-bis(benzothiazol-2-yl)benzene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With PPA at 100 - 150℃; for 6h; Addition;94%
1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene
68-36-0

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene

1,4-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzene
433-19-2

1,4-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hydrogen fluoride at 150℃; under 77574.3 Torr; for 7h;75%
With hydrogen fluoride at 150 - 210℃;
With hydrogen fluoride; antimonypentachloride at 20℃;
With hydrogen fluoride at 150 - 210℃;
1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene
68-36-0

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene

4-trichloromethylbenzoyl chloride
14815-86-2

4-trichloromethylbenzoyl chloride

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With isophthalic acid; zinc(II) chloride at 185℃; for 4.5h;56%
With iron(III) chloride
With antimonypentachloride; water at 125 - 135℃;
With water; iron(III) chloride at 125 - 135℃;
1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene
68-36-0

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene

formic acid hydrazide
624-84-0

formic acid hydrazide

p-phenylene-2,2′-bis-1,3,4-oxadiazole
23571-78-0

p-phenylene-2,2′-bis-1,3,4-oxadiazole

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With pyridine In ethanol for 34h; Heating;47%
isoniazid
54-85-3

isoniazid

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene
68-36-0

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene

5,5'-di(4-pyridyl)-1,4-phenylenebis-1,3,4-oxadiazole

5,5'-di(4-pyridyl)-1,4-phenylenebis-1,3,4-oxadiazole

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With pyridine In ethanol for 27h; Heating;41%
1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene
68-36-0

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene

triethylamine
121-44-8

triethylamine

N1,N1,N4,N4-tetraethylterephthalamide
15394-30-6

N1,N1,N4,N4-tetraethylterephthalamide

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With heptamethyl Coβ-perchlorato-cob(II)yrinate; tetrabutylammonium perchlorate In acetonitrile at 20℃; for 3h; Electrolysis;41%
1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene
68-36-0

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene

2-Hydroxybenzoylhydrazine
936-02-7

2-Hydroxybenzoylhydrazine

5,5'-di(2-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-phenylenebis-1,3,4-oxadiazole

5,5'-di(2-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-phenylenebis-1,3,4-oxadiazole

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With pyridine In ethanol for 19h; Heating;38%
1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene
68-36-0

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene

N-amino-(4-nitrophenyl)carboxamide
636-97-5

N-amino-(4-nitrophenyl)carboxamide

5,5'-di(4-nitrophenyl)-1,4-phenylenebis-1,3,4-oxadiazole
22915-82-8

5,5'-di(4-nitrophenyl)-1,4-phenylenebis-1,3,4-oxadiazole

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With pyridine In ethanol for 20h; Heating;36%
1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene
68-36-0

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene

benzoic acid hydrazide
613-94-5

benzoic acid hydrazide

5,5'-diphenyl-1,4-phenylenebis-1,3,4-oxadiazole
5888-97-1

5,5'-diphenyl-1,4-phenylenebis-1,3,4-oxadiazole

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With pyridine In ethanol for 21h; Heating;35%
1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene
68-36-0

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene

{Co3(CO)9C}2C6H4

{Co3(CO)9C}2C6H4

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In tetrahydrofuran thermal react. of p-(Cl3C)2C6H4 with Co2(CO)8 in THF; ppt. is washed with CH2Cl2, dried in vac., elem. anal.;10%
1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene
68-36-0

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene

A

1-(chlorodifluoromethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzene
13947-94-9

1-(chlorodifluoromethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzene

B

1,4-bis-(difluorochloromethyl)-benzene
2629-68-7

1,4-bis-(difluorochloromethyl)-benzene

C

1-fluorodichloromethyl-4-difluorochloromethyl-benzene
13947-95-0

1-fluorodichloromethyl-4-difluorochloromethyl-benzene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hydrogen fluoride In 1,2-dichloro-ethane at 45℃; under 2280.15 Torr; for 10h;A 3.3%
B n/a
C 4%
maleic anhydride
108-31-6

maleic anhydride

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene
68-36-0

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene

(E)-3-Ureido-but-2-enoic acid ethyl ester
5435-44-9, 22243-66-9

(E)-3-Ureido-but-2-enoic acid ethyl ester

terephthaloyl chloride
100-20-9

terephthaloyl chloride

Conditions
ConditionsYield
at 140℃;
propan-1-ol
71-23-8

propan-1-ol

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene
68-36-0

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene

terephthalic acid dipropyl ester
1962-74-9

terephthalic acid dipropyl ester

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With zinc(II) chloride
ethanol
64-17-5

ethanol

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene
68-36-0

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene

diethyl terephthalate
636-09-9

diethyl terephthalate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With zinc(II) chloride
2-methyl-propan-1-ol
78-83-1

2-methyl-propan-1-ol

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene
68-36-0

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene

diisobutyl terephthalate
18699-48-4

diisobutyl terephthalate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With zinc(II) chloride
1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene
68-36-0

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene

furan-2,3,5(4H)-trione pyridine (1:1)

furan-2,3,5(4H)-trione pyridine (1:1)

terephthalic acid
100-21-0

terephthalic acid

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene
68-36-0

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene

terephthaloyl chloride
100-20-9

terephthaloyl chloride

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With titanium(IV) oxide
With maleic acid; zinc(II) chloride
With water; iron(III) chloride at 125 - 140℃;
With aluminium trichloride; water at 125 - 140℃;
at 125℃; for 1h; Temperature;
1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene
68-36-0

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene

hexan-1-ol
111-27-3

hexan-1-ol

dihexyl terephthalate
1818-96-8

dihexyl terephthalate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With zinc(II) chloride
chloro-trimethyl-silane
75-77-4

chloro-trimethyl-silane

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene
68-36-0

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene

α,α,α,α',α',α'-hexakis(trimethylsilyl)-1,4-xylol
17557-11-8

α,α,α,α',α',α'-hexakis(trimethylsilyl)-1,4-xylol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With magnesium
With magnesium 1.) THF, 2.) THF, reflux, 70 h; Yield given. Multistep reaction;
terephthalic acid
100-21-0

terephthalic acid

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene
68-36-0

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene

terephthaloyl chloride
100-20-9

terephthaloyl chloride

Conditions
ConditionsYield
iron(III) chloride In chlorobenzene at 115℃; Rate constant; Kinetics; Mechanism; activation energy, reaction order;
1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene
68-36-0

1,4-bis(trichloromethyl)benzene

1,1,2,2-Tetrachlor-1,2-bis-<4-trichlormethyl-phenyl>-aethan
92967-63-0

1,1,2,2-Tetrachlor-1,2-bis-<4-trichlormethyl-phenyl>-aethan

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With pyridine; copper

1,4-Bis(trichloromethyl)benzene Chemical Properties

IUPAC Name: 1,4-Bis(trichloromethyl)benzene
CAS: 68-36-0
EINECS: 200-686-3
Following is the Molecular Structure of α,α'-Hexachloroxylene (68-36-0):

SMILES: ClC(Cl)(Cl)c1ccc(cc1)C(Cl)(Cl)Cl
InChI: InChI=1/C8H4Cl6/c9-7(10,11)5-1-2-6(4-3-5)8(12,13)14/h1-4H
InChIKey: OTEKOJQFKOIXMU-UHFFFAOYAN
Std.InChI: InChI=1S/C8H4Cl6/c9-7(10,11)5-1-2-6(4-3-5)8(12,13)14/h1-4H
Std.InChIKey: OTEKOJQFKOIXMU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular Formula: C8H4Cl6
Molecular Weight: 312.84
Melting Point: 106-110℃
Boiling Point: 329.7℃ at 760mmHg
Flash Point: 153℃
Molar Volume: 192cm3
Density: 1.628g/cm3
Index of Refraction: 1.584
Molar Refractivity: 64.32cm3
Surface Tension: 44.2dyne/cm
Polarizability: 25.5 10-24cm3
Enthalpy of Vaporization: 54.95kJ/mol
Vapour Pressure: 0.000334mmHg at 25℃

1,4-Bis(trichloromethyl)benzene Uses

 α,α'-Hexachloroxylene (68-36-0) can be used as schistosomicide.

1,4-Bis(trichloromethyl)benzene Toxicity Data With Reference

Organism Test Type Route Reported Dose (Normalized Dose) Effect Source
rat LD50 oral 3200mg/kg (3200mg/kg)   Gigiena Naselennykh Mest. Hygiene in Populated Places. Vol. 21, Pg. 34, 1982.

1,4-Bis(trichloromethyl)benzene Consensus Reports

Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.

1,4-Bis(trichloromethyl)benzene Safety Profile

Hazard Codes:  C Corrosive.
Risk Statements: 34
R34: Causes burns.
Safety Statements: 45-36/37/39-26
S45: In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show label where possible).
S36/37/39: Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.
S26: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
RTECS: ZE4655000
Moderately toxic by ingestion. Experimental reproductive effects.

1,4-Bis(trichloromethyl)benzene Specification

 α,α'-Hexachloroxylene (68-36-0) also can be called for a,a,a,a',a',a'-Hexachloro-p-xylene ; alpha,alpha,alpha,alpha',alpha',alpha'-Hexachloro-p-xylene ; 1,4-Bis(trichloromethyl)benzene ; 1,4-Bis(trichloromethyl)-benzen ; 1,4-Di(trichloromethyl)benzene ; 2,2-Hexachloro-p-xylene ; alpha,alpha,alpha,alpha',alpha',alpha'-Hexachloro-p-xylen .When α,α'-Hexachloroxylene (68-36-0) was heated,it emits toxic fumes of Cl− . α,α'-Hexachloroxylene (68-36-0) is a light yellow crystalline powder.It's insoluble in water but soluble in Ethanol , Xylene and Petroleum ether .

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