3-Methylbenzyl chloride
Synonym(s):α-Chloro-m-xylene
- CAS NO.:620-19-9
- Empirical Formula: C8H9Cl
- Molecular Weight: 140.61
- MDL number: MFCD00000909
- EINECS: 210-628-9
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-01-13 11:18:00
What is 3-Methylbenzyl chloride?
Chemical properties
clear colorless to slightly yellow liquid
The Uses of 3-Methylbenzyl chloride
3-Methylbenzyl chloride is used as an organic light-emitting diode and as an intermediate in organic synthesis.
The Uses of 3-Methylbenzyl chloride
Intermediate.
Hazard
Toxic by ingestion and inhalation, strong irritant to eyes and skin.
Properties of 3-Methylbenzyl chloride
| Melting point: | -41.95°C (estimate) |
| Boiling point: | 195-196 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 1.064 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| refractive index | n |
| Flash point: | 168 °F |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| form | Liquid |
| color | Clear colorless to slightly yellow |
| Water Solubility | Insoluble |
| Merck | 14,10091 |
| BRN | 2040357 |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C8H9Cl/c1-7-3-2-4-8(5-7)6-9/h2-5H,6H2,1H3 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 620-19-9(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | Benzene, 1-(chloromethyl)-3-methyl-(620-19-9) |
Safety information for 3-Methylbenzyl chloride
| Signal word | Danger |
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Corrosion Corrosives GHS05 ![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H314:Skin corrosion/irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P330+P331:IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303+P361+P353:IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
Computed Descriptors for 3-Methylbenzyl chloride
| InChIKey | LZBOHNCMCCSTJX-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | C1(CCl)=CC=CC(C)=C1 |
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