Benzyl Chloride

  • Catalogue No.: IM017543
  • CAS No.: 100-44-7
  • Mol. Formula: C₇H₇Cl

Description

Catalogue Number IM017543
CAS No. 100-44-7
Chemical Name Benzyl Chloride
Synonyms 6-(Chloromethyl)benzene; α-Chlorotoluene; 1-Chloromethylbenzene; Benzyl Chloride; Chlorophenylmethane; NSC 8043; Phenylmethyl Chloride; Tolyl Chloride; BnClω-Chlorotoluene;
Molecular Formula C₇H₇Cl
Molecular Weight 126.58
Appearance Colourless Oil
Storage 4°C, Inert atmosphere
Solubility Chloroform (Soluble), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
Applications Benzyl Chloride is an intermediate in the preparation of phenylacetic acid (1) (precursor to phamaceuticals) such as novel steroidal heterocycles as antibacterial agents (2). General precursor molecule to benzyl esters which are used as plasticizer, flavorants, and perfumes. Drinking water contaminant candidate list 3 (CCL 3) compound as per United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), environmental, and food contaminants.
Category Building Blocks; Pharmaceutical/API Drug Impurities/Metabolites; Controlled Substances and Drugs of Abuse for Forensic Testing;

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