Basic information
- Standard SMILES
Cc1cccc(CCl)c1- InChIKey
LZBOHNCMCCSTJX-UHFFFAOYSA-N- Molecular formula
- C8H9Cl
- Average molar mass
- 140.61 g/mol
- Monoisotopic mass
- 140.03927797
Names & identifiers
- Preferred name
- m-Xylyl chloride
- IUPAC
- 1-(chloromethyl)-3-methylbenzene
- English name
- 3-Methylbenzyl chloride
- Molecular formula
- C8H9Cl
- Molecular weight
- 140.61
Names & synonyms
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Database identifiers
- CAS
620-19-9- PubChem CID
- 12102
- DTXSID
DTXSID60211034- UNII
- 771291VTT8
- EC Number
- 210-628-9
- Nikkaji
- J1.671C
Properties
Computed structural properties
- XLogP
- 2.9
- Topological polar surface area
- 0 Ų
- Hydrogen bond donors
- 0
- Hydrogen bond acceptors
- 0
- Rotatable bonds
- 1
- Heavy atoms
- 9
- Formal charge
- 0
- Complexity
- 80.6
Experimental & physicochemical properties
Physicochemical properties
- Melting point
- -41.95 °C · -41.95°C (estimate)
- Boiling point
- 195 · 195-196 °C(lit.)
- Density
- 1.064 g/mL · 1.064 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
- refractive index
- 20 · n20/D 1.535(lit.)
- Flash point
- 168 °F · 168 °F
- storage temp.
- 2 · 2-8°C
- form
- Liquid
- color
- Clear colorless to slightly yellow
- Water Solubility
- Insoluble
- Merck
- 14 · 14,10091
- BRN
- 2040357 · 2040357
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C8H9Cl/c1-7-3-2-4-8(5-7)6-9/h2-5H,6H2,1H3
- InChIKey
- LZBOHNCMCCSTJX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SMILES
- C1(CCl)=CC=CC(C)=C1
- CAS DataBase Reference
- 620 · 620-19-9(CAS DataBase Reference)
- FDA UNII
- 771291 VTT8 · 771291VTT8
- NIST Chemistry Reference
- 1 · Benzene, 1-(chloromethyl)-3-methyl-(620-19-9)
- UNSPSC Code
- 12352100 · 12352100
- NACRES
- 22 · NA.22
- Symbol(GHS)
- 5 · GHS05,GHS07
- Signal word
- Danger
- Hazard statements
- 314 · H314-H335
- Precautionary statements
- 261 · P261-P271-P280-P301+P330+P331-P303+P361+P353-P305+P351+P338
- target organs
- Respiratory system
- PPE
- Faceshields, Gloves, Goggles, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
- Hazard Codes
- C,Xi
- Risk Statements
- 34 · 34-36/37-36/37/38
- Safety Statements
- 23 · 23-26-27-36/37/39-45-37/39
- RIDADR
- 3265 · UN 3265 8/PG 2
- WGK Germany
- 2 · 2
- Hazard Note
- Irritant/Corrosive
- TSCA
- TSCA listed
- HazardClass
- 8 · 8
- PackingGroup
- III
- HS Code
- 29036990 · 29036990
- Storage Class
- 8 A · 8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials
- Hazard Classifications
- 1 BSTOT · Skin Corr. 1BSTOT SE 3
Safety & regulation
GHS classification
GHS Classification
Danger
H302 (36.5%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
P260, P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P280, P301+P317, P301+P330+P331, P302+P352, P302+P361+P354, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P305+P354+P338, P316, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P363, P403+P233, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)
Aggregated GHS information provided per 74 reports by companies from 9 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.
Hazard information
Regulatory Information
Chemical: Benzene, 1-(chloromethyl)-3-methyl-
Benzene, 1-(chloromethyl)-3-methyl- is listed on the EPA's Chemical Data Reporting (CDR) system. Manufacturers and importers of Benzene, 1-(chloromethyl)-3-methyl- are required to report information about their production and use of this chemical to the EPA under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). (40 eCFR Part 711)
PMN - indicates a commenced PMN (Pre-Manufacture Notices) substance.
3-Methylbenzyl chloride: Does not have an individual approval but may be used under an appropriate group standard
Safety data
- PPE
- Faceshields, Gloves, Goggles, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
- wgk
- 2
- tsca
- TSCA listed
- ridadr
- UN 3265 8/PG 2
- hs_code
- 29036990
- risk_code
- 34-36/37-36/37/38
- Signal word
- Danger
- Symbol(GHS)
- GHS05,GHS07
- hazard_code
- C,Xi
- hazard_note
- Irritant/Corrosive
- safety_code
- 23-26-27-36/37/39-45-37/39
- hazard_class
- 8
- Storage Class
- 8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials
- packing_group
- III
- target organs
- Respiratory system
- Hazard statements
- H314-H335
- Hazard Classifications
- Skin Corr. 1BSTOT SE 3
- Precautionary statements
- P261-P271-P280-P301+P330+P331-P303+P361+P353-P305+P351+P338
Chemistry & industry
Uses & manufacturing
General Manufacturing Information
All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing
Benzene, 1-(chloromethyl)-3-methyl-: ACTIVE
Applications
UsesIntermediate.
Uses3-Methylbenzyl chloride is used as an organic light-emitting diode and as an intermediate in organic synthesis.
Upstream & downstream products
Upstream raw materials
Downstream products
Suppliers50 total
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