Benzyl chloride (stabilized with epsilon-Caprolactam) PurCert Secondary Reference Standard [Includes all characterization data]

CRM


Synonym:  Benzyl chloride
Linear Formula:  C7H7Cl
Molecular Weight:  126.58 g/mol
CAS Number: 100-44-7

Properties

Vapour pressure 1.2 hPa ( 20 °C)
Water Solubility 460 mg/L
Autoignition temp. 585 °C
Explosion limit 1.1-14 % (v/v)
Assay Purity >=99.5%
B pt. 179.3 °C/1013 hPa
M pt. -39 °C
Density 1.09-1.11 g/cm3
Form Liquid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H302,H315,H317,H318,H331,H335,H350,H373
Precautionary Statement  P280 - P301 + P312 - P302 + P352 - P304 + P340 + P311 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P308 + P313
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Danger
HS Code 29039940
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials
UN Number 1738

Description

Application
Pharmaceutical industry- used to manufacture medicines and drug intermediates. Dyes and perfumes- helps produce dyes fragrances and flavor chemicals. Plasticizers and resins- used in specialty chemical production. Quaternary ammonium compounds- used for disinfectants and surfactants. Organic synthesis- introduces the benzyl group into compounds.

Purpose
Main purposes of benzyl chloride- Serve as an intermediate for producing various chemicals. Add benzyl groups during chemical reactions. Support manufacturing of pharmaceuticals dyes and industrial products.

General Description
Benzyl chloride is an organic chemical compound. It is a colorless liquid with a sharp irritating odor and is widely used as a chemical intermediate. Aromatic chlorinated compound. Reactive liquid used in organic synthesis. Slightly soluble in water but soluble in organic solvents. Important intermediate in industrial chemistry.