| Name | m-Toluoyl chloride |
| Synonyms | m-toluyl chloride m-Toluoyl chloride meta-toluoyl chloride 3-Methylbenzoyl chloride M-METHYL BENZOYL CHLORIDE Benzoyl chloride,3-Methyl- 3-Methylbenzoic acid chloride m-Methylbenzoic acid chloride 3-Methylbenzenecarbonyl chloride 3-METHYLBENZOYL CHLORIDE FOR SYNTHESIS |
| CAS | 1711-06-4 |
| EINECS | 216-976-8 |
| InChI | InChI=1/C8H7ClO/c1-6-3-2-4-7(5-6)8(9)10/h2-5H,1H3 |
| InChIKey | YHOYYHYBFSYOSQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Molecular Formula | C8H7ClO |
| Molar Mass | 154.59 |
| Density | 1.173 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Melting Point | -23°C |
| Boling Point | 86 °C/5 mmHg (lit.) |
| Flash Point | 76 °C |
| Water Solubility | Reacts with water. |
| Vapor Presure | 0.115mmHg at 25°C |
| Appearance | Liquid |
| Specific Gravity | 1.17 |
| Color | Clear colorless to light brown |
| BRN | 878419 |
| Storage Condition | Inert atmosphere,2-8°C |
| Sensitive | Moisture Sensitive |
| Refractive Index | 1.5475-1.5495 |
| Physical and Chemical Properties | Density 1.17 boiling point 86°C (5 torr) refractive index 1.5475-1.5495 flash point 76°C |
| Use | Used in medicine, pesticide, photosensitive material, dye, etc |
| Hazard Symbols | C - Corrosive![]() |
| Risk Codes | R34 - Causes burns R36/37 - Irritating to eyes and respiratory system. |
| Safety Description | S24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes. S45 - In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label whenever possible.) S36/37/39 - Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. S27 - Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S23 - Do not breathe vapour. |
| UN IDs | 3265 |
| WGK Germany | 1 |
| RTECS | DM6644000 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| HS Code | 29163990 |
| Hazard Class | 8 |
| Packing Group | II |
| NIST chemical information | information provided by: webbook.nist.gov (external link) |
| EPA chemical substance information | information provided by: ofmpeb.epa.gov (external link) |
| Application | used in medicine, pesticide, photosensitive material and dye intermediate used in medicine, pesticide, photosensitive material, dyes, etc. |