| Alias |
alpha-Chlorotoluene |
| Physical and chemical properties |
 Molecular formula：C7H7Cl
Molecular weight：126.583
Density：1.1
Boiling point：179.4oC
Melting point：-43oC
Flash point：67oC
Auto-ignition point：585oC
Toxicity：High-toxic
Corrosivity：Corrosive, burns the skin
Deliquescence：hydrolysis to produce benzyl alcohol
Color and odor status：colorless or light yellow transparent liquid with pungent odor and tearing property. |
| Product code |
CAS:100-44-7, HS:2903699090, UN:1738 |
| Applications |
1. It is mainly used for the development and production of benzaldehyde, butylbenzyl phthalate, aniline, phoxius, benzyl penicillin, benzyl alcohol, phenylacetonitrile and other products.
2. Benzyl chloride on pesticides, not only can directly synthesize organophosphorus fungicides, isophosphorus, but also can be used as an important raw material for many other intermediates.
3. Benzyl chloride is widely used in medicine, spices, dye auxiliaries, synthetic resins, etc. It is an important intermediate in chemical and pharmaceutical production. |
| Hazard category |
Class 6.1 Drugs |
| Packaging and transportation |
Industrial benzyl chloride should be used in polyethylene plastic drums or tank trucks lined with polyethylene, 200-220 kg/drum.
Storage and transportation according to dangerous goods. |
T:Toxic;