2,3,5,6-TETRAMETHYLBENZYL CHLORIDE
3-(chloromethyl)-1,2,4,5-tetramethylbenzene
CAS: 7435-83-8
Molecular Formula: C11H15Cl
2,3,5,6-TETRAMETHYLBENZYL CHLORIDE - Names and Identifiers
| Name | 3-(chloromethyl)-1,2,4,5-tetramethylbenzene |
| Synonyms | 2,3,5,6-TETRAMETHYLBENZYL CHLORIDE 2,3,5,6-Tetramethylbenzyl chloride 3-(chloromethyl)-1,2,4,5-tetramethyl-benzen 3-(chloromethyl)-1,2,4,5-tetramethylbenzene Benzene, 3-(chloroMethyl)-1,2,4,5-tetraMethyl- |
| CAS | 7435-83-8 |
| EINECS | 231-087-5 |
| InChI | InChI=1/C11H15Cl/c1-7-5-8(2)10(4)11(6-12)9(7)3/h5H,6H2,1-4H3 |
2,3,5,6-TETRAMETHYLBENZYL CHLORIDE - Physico-chemical Properties
| Molecular Formula | C11H15Cl |
| Molar Mass | 182.69 |
| Density | 1.002±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) |
| Melting Point | 70-71°C |
| Boling Point | 143-144 °C(Press: 18 Torr) |
| BRN | 1863560 |
2,3,5,6-TETRAMETHYLBENZYL CHLORIDE - Risk and Safety
| Risk Codes | R34 - Causes burns R36/37 - Irritating to eyes and respiratory system. |
| Safety Description | S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S36/37/39 - Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. |
| UN IDs | 3261 |
| RTECS | CZ0825000 |
| Hazard Class | 8 |
| Packing Group | II |
2,3,5,6-TETRAMETHYLBENZYL CHLORIDE - Introduction
3-(chloromethyl)-1,2,4,5-tetramethylbenzene, also known as 3-(chloromethyl)-1,2,4,5-tetramethylbenzene, is an organic compound. The following is a description of its nature, use, formulation and safety information:
Nature:
-Appearance: 3-(chloromethyl)-1,2,4,5-tetramethylbenzene is a colorless to slightly yellow liquid.
-Melting point: Its melting point range is -10°C to -8°C.
-Boiling point: Its boiling point is 140°C to 142°C.
-Density: Its density is about 0.93 g/mL.
-Solubility: It is soluble in common organic solvents.
Use:
- 3-(chloromethyl)-1,2,4,5-tetramethylbenzene is commonly used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, especially in benzylation reactions.
-It can also be used as a raw material for fungicides and insecticides.
Preparation Method:
- 3-(chloromethyl)-1,2,4,5-tetramethylbenzene can be prepared by chloromethylation of toluene. In the reaction, toluene reacts with methyl chloride under alkaline conditions to produce the desired product.
Safety Information:
- 3-(chloromethyl)-1,2,4,5-tetramethylbenzene is irritating, and care should be taken to prevent skin contact and inhalation.
-Wear appropriate personal protective equipment, such as gloves and safety glasses, when using or handling the compound.
-If ingested or inhaled, seek medical attention immediately. In case of skin contact, rinse immediately with water and soap.
-Please store and handle the compound according to the correct storage and handling methods, and avoid contact with oxidants and strong acids.
Nature:
-Appearance: 3-(chloromethyl)-1,2,4,5-tetramethylbenzene is a colorless to slightly yellow liquid.
-Melting point: Its melting point range is -10°C to -8°C.
-Boiling point: Its boiling point is 140°C to 142°C.
-Density: Its density is about 0.93 g/mL.
-Solubility: It is soluble in common organic solvents.
Use:
- 3-(chloromethyl)-1,2,4,5-tetramethylbenzene is commonly used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, especially in benzylation reactions.
-It can also be used as a raw material for fungicides and insecticides.
Preparation Method:
- 3-(chloromethyl)-1,2,4,5-tetramethylbenzene can be prepared by chloromethylation of toluene. In the reaction, toluene reacts with methyl chloride under alkaline conditions to produce the desired product.
Safety Information:
- 3-(chloromethyl)-1,2,4,5-tetramethylbenzene is irritating, and care should be taken to prevent skin contact and inhalation.
-Wear appropriate personal protective equipment, such as gloves and safety glasses, when using or handling the compound.
-If ingested or inhaled, seek medical attention immediately. In case of skin contact, rinse immediately with water and soap.
-Please store and handle the compound according to the correct storage and handling methods, and avoid contact with oxidants and strong acids.
Last Update：2024-04-09 02:00:47
