Benzyl Chloride
Preliminary reference disclaimer
This preliminary safety reference is generated from structured MolGraph catalog fields and public reference-style data. It is not a supplier-issued Safety Data Sheet and should not be used as a substitute for supplier-issued documentation, workplace safety review, transport classification, or regulatory compliance decisions. For supplier SDS or COA, submit a documentation request through MolGraph.
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Transport classification
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CAS Number
100-44-7
Chemical name
Benzyl Chloride
Molecular formula
C7H7Cl
Molecular weight
126.58 g/mol
Synonyms
(Chloromethyl)benzene; alpha-Chlorotoluene; Benzylchloride; Benzylchlorid; Chlorophenylmethane; Tolyl chloride; Chlorure de benzyle; alpha-Chlortoluol
InChIKey
KCXMKQUNVWSEMD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
7503
Signal word
Danger
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Hazard statements
H226, H227, H302, H314, H315, H317, H318, H330, H331, H332, H335, H350, H351, H361, H370, H372, H373, H411
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Handling and PPE reference fields are not available in the current MolGraph catalog record.
First aid and accidental release reference fields are not available in the current MolGraph catalog record.
Firefighting and stability reference fields are not available in the current MolGraph catalog record.
Appearance
Benzyl chloride appears as a colorless liquid with an irritating odor. Toxic by inhalation and skin absorption. Flash point 153 °F. Slightly soluble in water. Corrosive to metals and tissue. A lachrymator. Density 9.2 lb /gal.
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Refractive Index
1.5391–1.5415
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XLogP
2.3
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Shipment review
Shipment details require review before fulfillment.
Transport classification must be confirmed using supplier SDS and shipment documentation before dispatch.