Benzyl chloride, AR

Name: Benzyl chloride, AR
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-046665

About Benzyl chloride, AR

Listed under CAS 100-44-7, Benzyl chloride is a synthetic reagent available from Vaqora Chemicals (AR grade). Formula C7H7Cl, molecular weight 126.58 g/mol. The IUPAC name is chloromethylbenzene. Common synonyms include (Chloromethyl)benzene and alpha-Chlorotoluene.

Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Danger”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Key uses span organic synthesis, reaction development and medicinal chemistry. Our customers for this product work in academic and industrial research.

Standard pack sizes are 25 g, 100 g and 500 g, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide. A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and technical specifications are available on request. Custom pack sizes, bulk quantities and specific analytical data can be arranged on request.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
Reaction development
Medicinal chemistry

Industries

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Benzyl chloride, AR
Catalogue No.	VQ-046665
CAS Number	100-44-7
IUPAC name	chloromethylbenzene
Molecular formula	C₇H₇Cl
Molecular weight	126.58 g/mol
Exact mass	126.0236
Grade	AR
HSN code	29039940
InChIKey	KCXMKQUNVWSEMD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1=CC=C(C=C1)CCl
PubChem CID	7503

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
LogP (XLogP3)	2.3
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 0
TPSA	0 Å²
Synonyms	(Chloromethyl)benzene, alpha-Chlorotoluene, Chlorophenylmethane, Tolyl chloride, Chlorure de benzyle, alpha-Chlortoluol, omega-Chlorotoluene, Benzene, (chloromethyl)-, Toluene, alpha-chloro-, Benzile (cloruro di), Benzyle (chlorure de)

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Corrosive

Toxic

Health hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H331Toxic if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H350May cause cancer

Precautionary statements: P203, P260, P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P354 + P338, P316, P317, P318, P319, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 100-44-7

Synthesis

Benzyl chloride, 98%

CAS: 100-44-7
Formula: C₇H₇Cl
MW: 126.58 g/mol

VQ-000819

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Benzyl chloride, AR?

The CAS Registry Number of Benzyl chloride, AR is 100-44-7. It is also known as (Chloromethyl)benzene, alpha-Chlorotoluene, Chlorophenylmethane.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Benzyl chloride, AR?

Benzyl chloride, AR has the molecular formula C7H7Cl and a molecular weight of 126.58 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is chloromethylbenzene.

Which grade and pack sizes of Benzyl chloride, AR can I order?

We supply Benzyl chloride, AR in AR grade, in 25 g, 100 g, 500 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Benzyl chloride, AR?

Yes. Every lot of Benzyl chloride, AR is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Benzyl chloride, AR be shipped internationally?

Yes. Benzyl chloride, AR is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.