4-(Chloromethyl)benzoic acid, 98%

Description

CAS: 1642-81-5 | C₈H₇ClO₂ | 170.59 g/mol

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Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 1642-81-5
• Molecular Formula: C₈H₇ClO₂
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 170.59
• MDL Number: MFCD00002568
• InChI Key: OITNBJHJJGMFBN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 4-chloromethyl benzoic acid, alpha-chloro-p-toluic acid, benzoic acid, 4-chloromethyl, 4-carboxybenzyl chloride, 4-chloromethyl-benzoic acid, alpha-chloro-p-toluylic acid, .alpha.-chloro-p-toluylic acid, pubchem15446, alpha-chloroparatoluic acid
• PubChem CID: 74234
• IUPAC Name: 4-(chloromethyl)benzoic acid
• SMILES: C1=CC(=CC=C1CCl)C(=O)O

• CAS Min %: 97.5
• CAS Max %: 100.0
• Melting Point: 202°C
• Color: White to Yellow
• Infrared Spectrum: Authentic
• Assay Percent Range: 97.5% min. (HPLC)
• Packaging: Glass bottle
• Linear Formula: ClCH₂C₆H₄COOH
• Quantity: 50 g
• Formula Weight: 170.59
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Physical Form: Crystalline Powder
• Chemical Name or Material: 4-(Chloromethyl)benzoic acid

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	GHS Signal Word: Danger
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement: Causes serious eye damage. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Precautionary Statement	GHS P Statement: IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Wear eye protection/face protection. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. WARNING: The information provided on this web site was developed in compliance with European Union (EU) regulations and is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guide for safe handling and use. It is not to be considered as either a warranty or quality specification.
EINECSNumber	216-697-1

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only