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Home/Compounds/Industrial Chemical/1,2,3-trichlorobenzene
C6H3Cl3
181.4 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalWarning

1,2,3-TRICHLOROBENZENE

CAS87-61-6EC201-757-1
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Halocarbon
Primary Use
solvent and heat transfer medium

1,2,3-Trichlorobenzene is an organochlorine compound and one of three isomers of trichlorobenzene. It is used industrially as a solvent and heat transfer medium.

solventheat transfer medium

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Referencestereoisomer of

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H320Causes eye irritation
H371May cause damage to organs
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

1,2,3-trichlorobenzene

InChIKey

RELMFMZEBKVZJC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC(=C(C(=C1)Cl)Cl)Cl

Synonyms (22)
  • 1,2,3-TCB
  • 1,2,3-TRICHLOROBENZENE
  • 1,2,3-Trichlorbenzol
  • 1,2,6-Trichlorobenzene
  • 1,2-dichlorochlorobenzene
  • 1,3-Trichlorobenzene
  • 1,6-Trichlorobenzene
  • Benzene, 1,2,3-trichloro-
  • Benzene,2,3-trichloro-
  • Trichlorobenzene, 1,2,3-
  • vic-Trichlorobenzene