3-Methoxybenzyl chloride

CAS Number824-98-6
FormulaCH3OC6H4CH2Cl
Mol. Weight156.61 g/mol
3-Methoxybenzyl chloride
What is 3-Methoxybenzyl chloride?
3-Methoxybenzyl chloride is a chemical compound with CAS number 824-98-6 and molecular formula CH3OC6H4CH2Cl. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
3-Methoxybenzyl chloride was used to alkylate 8-benzyloxy-2(1H)-quinolinone in the presence of DMF and NaH1. It was also used in the synthesis of diarylmethanes via in situ organozinc-mediated, palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling between benzyl and aryl halide2.
Specifications
Linear Formula
CH3OC6H4CH2Cl
Molecular Weight
156.61 g/mol
Assay/Purity
97%
Boiling Point
124 °C/13 mmHg(lit.)
Density
1.078 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)<br/>1.078 g/mL
Safety Information
GHS05Signal 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
WGK Germany
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