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Catalog Number:
02278
CAS Number:
100-44-7
Benzyl chloride
Grade:
ACS reagent
Purity:
≥ 98.0% (GC)
Synonym(s):
a-Chlorotoluene
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Product Information
Synonyms
a-Chlorotoluene
CAS Number
100-44-7
Purity
≥ 98.0% (GC)
Grade
ACS reagent
Molecular Formula
C7H7Cl
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00000889
PubChem ID
7503
Melting Point
-48 to -43 °C
Density
1.099
Appearance
Colorless to yellow liquid
Boiling Point
176 - 181 °C
Refractive Index
1.539
Conditions
Store at RT
General Information
Synonyms
a-Chlorotoluene
CAS Number
100-44-7
Purity
≥ 98.0% (GC)
Grade
ACS reagent
Molecular Formula
C7H7Cl
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00000889
PubChem ID
7503
Melting Point
-48 to -43 °C
Density
1.099
Appearance
Colorless to yellow liquid
Boiling Point
176 - 181 °C
Refractive Index
1.539
Conditions
Store at RT
Properties
Additional property information coming soon!
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Safety and Regulations
Hazmat
Yes
Antibiotic
No
DEA-regulated
No
Warnings
-
Applications

Benzyl chloride is widely utilized in research focused on:

  • Synthesis of Pharmaceuticals: It serves as a key intermediate in the production of various pharmaceutical compounds, enhancing the efficiency of drug development.
  • Production of Agrochemicals: Used in the formulation of pesticides and herbicides, it helps improve crop protection, benefiting the agricultural industry.
  • Manufacturing of Resins: Benzyl chloride is essential in creating synthetic resins, which are used in coatings and adhesives, providing durability and resistance.
  • Organic Synthesis: It acts as a versatile reagent in organic chemistry, facilitating the synthesis of complex organic molecules for research and industrial applications.
  • Polymer Production: Employed in the production of polymers, it contributes to the development of materials with specific properties, such as flexibility and strength.

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