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3-Chlorobenzyl chloride

3-Chlorobenzyl chloride chemical structure
CAS Number620-20-2
FormulaClC6H4CH2Cl
Mol. Weight161.03 g/mol

What is 3-Chlorobenzyl chloride?

3-Chlorobenzyl chloride is a chemical compound with CAS number 620-20-2 and molecular formula ClC6H4CH2Cl. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

3-Chlorobenzyl chloride has been used in the reaction of 3-methoxybenzyl chloride and ethyl 4-bromobenzoate in pure water, using zinc dust and a Pd catalyst1.

Specifications

Linear Formula

ClC6H4CH2Cl

Molecular Weight

161.03 g/mol

Assay/Purity

98%

Boiling Point

215-216 °C(lit.)

Density

1.27 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

Safety Information

GHS05GHS05
Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H314

Precautionary Statements

P280-P305 + P351 + P338-P310

Required PPE

Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

EC Number

210-629-4

WGK Germany

3

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