Basic information
- Standard SMILES
COc1ccc(CCl)cc1- InChIKey
MOHYOXXOKFQHDC-UHFFFAOYSA-N- Molecular formula
- C8H9ClO
- Average molar mass
- 156.61 g/mol
- Monoisotopic mass
- 156.0341926
Names & identifiers
- Preferred name
- 4-Methyloxybenzyl chloride
- IUPAC
- 1-(chloromethyl)-4-methoxybenzene
- English name
- 4-Methoxybenzylchloride
- Molecular formula
- C8H9ClO
- Molecular weight
- 156.61
Names & synonyms
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Database identifiers
- CAS
824-94-2- PubChem CID
- 69993
- DTXSID
DTXSID20231718- UNII
- Q500ZS03TI
- EC Number
- 212-540-6
- Nikkaji
- J32.082J
Properties
Computed structural properties
- XLogP
- 2.4
- Topological polar surface area
- 9.2 Ų
- Hydrogen bond donors
- 0
- Hydrogen bond acceptors
- 1
- Rotatable bonds
- 2
- Heavy atoms
- 10
- Formal charge
- 0
- Complexity
- 87
Physicochemical properties
- Melting point
- 1 °C · −1 °C(lit.)
- Boiling point
- 117 · 117-118 °C14 mm Hg(lit.)
- Density
- 1.155 g/mL · 1.155 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
- refractive index
- 20 · n20/D 1.548(lit.)
- Flash point
- 229 °F · 229 °F
- storage temp.
- 2 · Inert atmosphere,2-8°C
- solubility
- Chloroform (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly)
- form
- Liquid
- color
- Clear colorless to pale yellow
- Water Solubility
- slowly decomposes
- Stability
- Moisture Sensitive
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C8H9ClO/c1-10-8-4-2-7(6-9)3-5-8/h2-5H,6H2,1H3
- InChIKey
- MOHYOXXOKFQHDC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SMILES
- C1(CCl)=CC=C(OC)C=C1
- CAS DataBase Reference
- 824 · 824-94-2(CAS DataBase Reference)
- FDA UNII
- 500 ZS03TI · Q500ZS03TI
- NIST Chemistry Reference
- -4 · «alpha»-Chloro-4-methoxytoluene(824-94-2)
- UNSPSC Code
- 12352100 · 12352100
- NACRES
- 22 · NA.22
- Symbol(GHS)
- 5 · GHS05
- Signal word
- Danger
- Hazard statements
- 290 · H290-H314
- Precautionary statements
- 234 · P234-P260-P264-P280-P301+P330+P331+P310-P303+P361+P353+P310+P363-P304+P340+P310-P305+P351+P338+P310-P390-P405-P406-P501
- PPE
- Faceshields, Gloves, Goggles, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
- Hazard Codes
- C
- Risk Statements
- 34 · 34
- Safety Statements
- 26 · 26-27-36/37/39-45
- RIDADR
- 3265 · UN 3265 8/PG 3
- WGK Germany
- 3 · 3
- F
- 10 · 10-19-21
- Autoignition Temperature
- 109 ℃ · 109℃
- Hazard Note
- Corrosive
- TSCA
- No
- HazardClass
- 8 · 8
- PackingGroup
- III
- HS Code
- 29093090 · 29093090
- Storage Class
- 8 A · 8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials
- Hazard Classifications
- 1 B · Skin Corr. 1B
Safety & regulation
GHS classification
GHS Classification
Danger
H314 (100%): Causes severe skin burns and eye damage [Danger Skin corrosion/irritation]
P260, P264, P280, P301+P330+P331, P302+P361+P354, P304+P340, P305+P354+P338, P316, P321, P363, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)
Aggregated GHS information provided per 51 reports by companies from 7 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory.;Information may vary between notifications depending on impurities, additives, and other factors. The percentage value in parenthesis indicates the notified classification ratio from companies that provide hazard codes. Only hazard codes with percentage values above 10% are shown. For more detailed information, please visit ECHA C&L website.
Hazard information
CSL Reaction Information
CSL00029
p-methoxybenzyl Chloride
PMB Chloride Explosion
Self-Reactive
Benzyl halide
L (>100g)
Regulatory information
Safety data
- F
- 10-19-21
- PPE
- Faceshields, Gloves, Goggles, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
- wgk
- 3
- tsca
- No
- ridadr
- UN 3265 8/PG 3
- hs_code
- 29093090
- risk_code
- 34
- Signal word
- Danger
- Symbol(GHS)
- GHS05
- hazard_code
- C
- hazard_note
- Corrosive
- safety_code
- 26-27-36/37/39-45
- hazard_class
- 8
- Storage Class
- 8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials
- packing_group
- III
- Hazard statements
- H290-H314
- Hazard Classifications
- Skin Corr. 1B
- Autoignition Temperature
- 109℃
- Precautionary statements
- P234-P260-P264-P280-P301+P330+P331+P310-P303+P361+P353+P310+P363-P304+P340+P310-P305+P351+P338+P310-P390-P405-P406-P501
Chemistry & industry
Applications
Uses4-Methoxybenzylchloride is used in a synthesis of diarymethanes via Suzuki cross-coupling with postassium aryltrifluoroborates. It is also an O/N protecting group reagent which can be mildly oxidatively cleaved, e.g., with ceric ammonium nitrate.
General Description4-Methoxybenzyl chloride undergoes mild oxidative claevage with ceric ammonium nitrate.
Upstream & downstream products
Downstream products
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