3-Methyl(chlorobenzene)/3-Chlorotoluene PurCert Secondary Working Standard [Includes all characterization data]

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Properties

Autoignition temp. > 550 °C
Assay Purity >= 99.8 %
Refractive index n20/D 1.522 (lit.)
B pt. 160-162 °C (lit.)
M pt. -48 °C (lit.)
Density 1.072 g/cm3
Form Liquid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H226,H332,H411
Precautionary Statement  P210 - P233 - P240 - P241 - P273 - P304 + P340 + P312
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Warning
HS Code 29039990
Flash point 52 °C
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 3 - Flammable liquids
UN Number 2238

Description

Application
Used as an intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis. Important in the manufacture of agrochemicals and pesticides. Used in production of dyes and pigments. Applied in organic synthesis for making specialty chemicals and solvents. Used in laboratory and industrial chemical reactions.

Purpose
The main purpose of 3-Chlorotoluene is to serve as a chemical intermediate for producing more complex organic compounds. The chlorine group makes it useful for substitution reactions in chemical manufacturing.

General Description
3-Chlorotoluene (also called m-chlorotoluene) is an aromatic organic compound with the formula C7H7Cl. It is a colorless liquid with a characteristic aromatic odor and belongs to the chlorinated toluene family.