Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 9,10-Bis(chloromethyl)anthracene (CAS: 10387-13-0)?
Answer
9,10-Bis(chloromethyl)anthracene is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 333.07 g/mol. It has low water solubility and moderate solubility in organic solvents like dichloromethane and acetone. This compound is highly reactive and susceptible to hydrolysis and photolysis. It is often used in synthetic organic chemistry due to its reactivity.
About
CAS No
10387-13-0
English Name
9,10-Bis(chloromethyl)anthracene
Molecular Formula
C16H12Cl2
Molecular Weight
275.18 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=C3C=CC=CC3=C2CCl)CCl
InChIKey
UOSROERWQJTVNU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-19 13:36
