1,3-Bis(chloromethyl)benzene

The title compound, C8H8Cl2, used in the synthesis of many pharmaceutical intermediates, forms a three-dimensional network through chlorine–chlorine interactions in the solid-state that measure 3.513 (1) and 3.768 (3) Å.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Marisa B. Sanders, David Leon, Eddy I. Ndichie, Benny C. Chan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Union of Crystallography 2013-07-01
Series:Acta Crystallographica Section E
Online Access:http://scripts.iucr.org/cgi-bin/paper?S1600536813016383