2-Methylbenzyl chloride
- Product Name2-Methylbenzyl chloride
- CAS552-45-4
- MFC8H9Cl
- MW140.61
- EINECS209-013-8
- MOL File552-45-4.mol
Chemical Properties
| Melting point | -2 °C |
| Boiling point | 197-199 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 1.063 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| refractive index | n |
| Flash point | 165 °F |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| solubility | soluble in Ether |
| form | Liquid |
| color | Clear colorless to light yellow |
| Merck | 14,10091 |
| BRN | 386016 |
| Stability | Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, bases, alcohols, amines. Corrodes steel. |
| InChI | 1S/C8H9Cl/c1-7-4-2-3-5-8(7)6-9/h2-5H,6H2,1H3 |
| InChIKey | VQRBXYBBGHOGFT-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | Cc1ccccc1CCl |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 552-45-4(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | Benzene, 1-(chloromethyl)-2-methyl-(552-45-4) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | o-(Chloromethyl)toluene (552-45-4) |
Safety Information
| Hazard Codes | C,Xn |
| Risk Statements | 34-36/37/38-22 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36/37/39-45-37/39 |
| RIDADR | UN 3265 8/PG 2 |
| WGK Germany | 2 |
| F | 19 |
| Hazard Note | Harmful/Corrosive |
| TSCA | TSCA listed |
| HazardClass | 8 |
| PackingGroup | III |
| HS Code | 29036990 |
| Storage Class | 8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials |
| Hazard Classifications | Acute Tox. 4 Oral Aquatic Chronic 2 Eye Dam. 1 Skin Corr. 1B |
| Hazardous Substances Data | 552-45-4(Hazardous Substances Data) |