Methyl 4-(chloromethyl)benzoate, 97%, Thermo Scientific™

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 34040-64-7
• MDL Number: MFCD00511224
• InChI Key: SATDLKYRVXFXRE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: methyl 4-chloromethyl benzoate, 4-chloromethyl benzoic acid methyl ester, methyl-4-chloromethylbenzoate, benzoic acid, 4-chloromethyl-, methyl ester, 4-methoxycarbonyl benzyl chloride, methyl alpha-chloro-p-toluate, methyl p-chloromethyl benzoate, p-methoxycarbonyl benzyl chloride, methyl a-chloro-p-toluate, p-toluic acid, .alpha.-chloro-, methyl ester
• PubChem CID: 36664
• IUPAC Name: methyl 4-(chloromethyl)benzoate
• SMILES: COC(=O)C1=CC=C(C=C1)CCl

• Melting Point: 37°C to 40°C
• Color: White
• Boiling Point: 160°C to 165°C (30.0 mmHg)
• Infrared Spectrum: Authentic
• Assay Percent Range: 96% min. (GC)
• Packaging: Glass bottle
• Molecular Formula: C₉H₉ClO₂
• Linear Formula: ClCH₂C₆H₄C(O)OCH₃
• Quantity: 25 g
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 184.62
• Formula Weight: 184.62
• Percent Purity: 97%
• Physical Form: Low Melting Solid
• Chemical Name or Material: Methyl 4-(chloromethyl)benzoate

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	GHS Signal Word: Danger
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious 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	251-806-6

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only