Name | 1-Chloro-1-phenylethane |
Synonyms | β-Chlorophenylethane (1-Chlorethyl)benzol benzene,1-chloroethyl- (1-Chloroethyl)benzene 1-Chloro-1-phenylethane alpha-Chloroethylbenzene alpha-Phenethyl chloride Benzene, (1-chloroethyl)- alpha-Phenylethyl chloride alpha-Methylbenzyl chloride .alpha.-Methylbenzyl chloride 1-Chloro-1-phenylethane, (1-Chloroethyl)benzene |
CAS | 672-65-1 |
EINECS | 211-594-8 |
InChI | InChI=1/C8H9Cl/c1-7(9)8-5-3-2-4-6-8/h2-7H,1H3 |
Molecular Formula | C8H9Cl |
Molar Mass | 140.61 |
Density | 1.06 |
Melting Point | -41.95°C (estimate) |
Boling Point | 90 °C (33 mmHg) |
Flash Point | 44 °C |
Vapor Presure | 1.17mmHg at 25°C |
Appearance | Liquid |
Color | Clear colorless to light yellow |
Storage Condition | Flammables area |
Refractive Index | 1.526-1.528 |
MDL | MFCD00018870 |
Physical and Chemical Properties | Colorless liquid. The boiling point of 85 deg C (2.6kPa), the relative density of 1.0631(20/4 deg C), refractive index of 1.5250(25 deg C). Insoluble in water, soluble in ethanol, ether, benzene. Thermal decomposition in water. |
Hazard Symbols | Xi - Irritant |
Risk Codes | R36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. R10 - Flammable |
Safety Description | S37/39 - Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S16 - Keep away from sources of ignition. |
UN IDs | 1993 |
HS Code | 29036990 |
Hazard Note | Irritant |
Hazard Class | 3 |
Packing Group | III |
NIST chemical information | information provided by: webbook.nist.gov (external link) |
EPA chemical substance information | information provided by: ofmpeb.epa.gov (external link) |
Use | organic synthesis intermediates. |
production method | from ethylbenzene by chlorine light chlorination. |