| 2-Methylbenzyl chloride Basic information |
| Product Name: |
2-Methylbenzyl chloride |
| Synonyms: |
MBC;A-CHLORO-O-XYLENE;AKOS BBS-00003859;ALPHA-CHLORO-O-XYLENE;2-METHYLBENZYL CHLORIDE;1-(CHLOROMETHYL)-2-METHYLBENZENE;1-(chloromethyl)-2-methyl-benzen;2-(Chloromethyl)toluene |
| CAS: |
552-45-4 |
| MF: |
C8H9Cl |
| MW: |
140.61 |
| EINECS: |
209-013-8 |
| Product Categories: |
Intermediates of Dyes and Pigments |
| Mol File: |
552-45-4.mol |
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| 2-Methylbenzyl chloride Chemical Properties |
| Melting point |
-2 °C |
| Boiling point |
197-199 °C(lit.) |
| density |
1.063 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| refractive index |
n20/D 1.541(lit.) |
| Fp |
165 °F |
| storage temp. |
0-6°C |
| 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. |
| CAS DataBase Reference |
552-45-4(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference |
Benzene, 1-(chloromethyl)-2-methyl-(552-45-4) |
| EPA Substance Registry System |
Benzene, 1-(chloromethyl)-2-methyl- (552-45-4) |
| 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 |
Yes |
| HazardClass |
8 |
| PackingGroup |
III |
| HS Code |
29036990 |
| Hazardous Substances Data |
552-45-4(Hazardous Substances Data) |
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