2-methylbenzyl chloride

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2-methylbenzyl chloride Structure
2-methylbenzyl chloride structure
Common Name 2-methylbenzyl chloride
CAS Number 552-45-4 Molecular Weight 140.610
Density 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 201.3±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C8H9Cl Melting Point -2 °C
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point 73.9±0.0 °C
Symbol GHS05
GHS05
Signal Word Danger

 Names

This table lists Chinese names, IUPAC names and various aliases of this chemical substance.

Name 2-Methylbenzyl chloride
Synonym More Synonyms

 Chemical & Physical Properties

This table shows physicochemical parameters including melting point, boiling point, density, solubility and optical rotation. Missing data is marked as N/A.

Density 1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 201.3±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point -2 °C
Molecular Formula C8H9Cl
Molecular Weight 140.610
Flash Point 73.9±0.0 °C
Exact Mass 140.039276
LogP 2.95
Vapour Pressure 0.4±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.524
InChIKey VQRBXYBBGHOGFT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES Cc1ccccc1CCl
Storage condition 0-6°C
Stability Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, bases, alcohols, amines. Corrodes steel.

 MSDS

This table provides MSDS information including hazard classification, first‑aid, fire‑fighting, spill handling, operation and storage instructions.

 Safety Information

This table covers safety warnings, protective measures, incompatible substances and disposal guidelines for this compound.

Symbol GHS05
GHS05
Signal Word Danger
Hazard Statements H314
Precautionary Statements P280-P305 + P351 + P338-P310
Personal Protective Equipment Faceshields;full-face respirator (US);Gloves;Goggles;multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US);type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Hazard Codes Xn:Harmful
Risk Phrases R22;R36/37/38
Safety Phrases S26-S36/37/39-S45-S37/39
RIDADR UN 3265 8/PG 2
WGK Germany 2
Packaging Group III
Hazard Class 8
HS Code 29036990

 Synthetic Route

This table presents publicly reported synthetic routes, reaction conditions, reactants and product information of the compound.

 Customs

This table shows customs‑related data including HS‑code, tariff and regulatory conditions for import and export.

HS Code 2903999090
Summary 2903999090 halogenated derivatives of aromatic hydrocarbons VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

 Synonyms

This table collects all English aliases, systematic names and CAS‑related synonyms of the compound.

EINECS 209-013-8
2-methylbenzyl chloride
2-methylbenzyl
2-methyl-benzyl chloride
MFCD00000899
2-Methylbenzyl chlor
1-(Chloromethyl)-2-methylbenzene
o-Chloromethyltoluene
A-CHLORO-O-XYLENE
2-Methyl benzyl chloride
o-methylbenzyl chloride
O-XYLYL CHLORIDE
OXCL1

 2-methylbenzyl chloride | FAQ

This section contains frequently‑asked‑questions about this compound, including basic parameters, properties, storage conditions and corresponding answers.

Q: What are the storage conditions for 2-Methylbenzyl chloride?
A: Storage conditions for 2-Methylbenzyl chloride: 0-6°C.
Q: What is the SMILES notation of 2-Methylbenzyl chloride?
A: SMILES notation of 2-Methylbenzyl chloride is Cc1ccccc1CCl.
Q: What is the LogP of 2-Methylbenzyl chloride?
A: LogP of 2-Methylbenzyl chloride is 2.95.
Q: What is the English name of 2-Methylbenzyl chloride?
A: The English name of 2-Methylbenzyl chloride is 2-Methylbenzyl chloride.
Q: What is the safety information for 2-Methylbenzyl chloride?
A: Safety information for 2-Methylbenzyl chloride: S26-S36/37/39-S45-S37/39.
Q: What is the melting point of 2-Methylbenzyl chloride?
A: Melting point of 2-Methylbenzyl chloride is -2 °C.
Q: What is the InChIKey of 2-Methylbenzyl chloride?
A: InChIKey of 2-Methylbenzyl chloride is VQRBXYBBGHOGFT-UHFFFAOYSA-N.
Q: What is the boiling point of 2-Methylbenzyl chloride?
A: Boiling point of 2-Methylbenzyl chloride is 201.3±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg.
Q: What is the molecular weight of 2-Methylbenzyl chloride?
A: Molecular weight of 2-Methylbenzyl chloride is 140.610.
Q: What are the downstream products of 2-Methylbenzyl chloride?
A: Related downstream products(CAS) of 2-Methylbenzyl chloride: 10479-23-9;40851-62-5;5321-47-1;40291-39-2;92614-55-6;95-47-6;589-18-4;952-80-7;113312-69-9;89-95-2.

 2-methylbenzyl chloridefactory

This table lists manufacturers and suppliers of this compound, including vendor names and product supply reference information.

Shanghai Nianxing Industrial Co., Ltd
Dayang Chem (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd.
Henan Tianfu Chemical Co., Ltd.
Zhongshan Xingrui Chemical Co. , Ltd.
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