2-Methoxybenzyl chloride Chemical Properties

Melting point:

28.3-29.8 °C(lit.)

Boiling point:

122-124 °C26 mm Hg(lit.)

Density 

1.125 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.549(lit.)

Flash point:

210 °F

storage temp. 

Refrigerator (+4°C)

CAS DataBase Reference

7035-02-1(CAS DataBase Reference)

NIST Chemistry Reference

Benzene, 1-(chloromethyl)-2-methoxy-(7035-02-1)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

C

Risk Statements 

34

Safety Statements 

26-27-36-45-36/37/39

RIDADR 

UN 3261 8/PG 3

WGK Germany 

3

HazardClass 

CORROSIVE

HS Code 

29093090

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2-Methoxybenzyl chloride Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

Clear colorless to yellow liquid

Uses

1-(Chloromethyl)-2-methoxy-benzene is used in the synthesis of indole derivatives in the preparation of anti-cancer agents. Also used to synthesize potent and selective antagonists for the receptor CX3XR1 involved in the treatment of multiple sclerosis.

2-Methoxybenzyl chloride(7035-02-1)Related Product Information

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• 4-Chlorobenzyl chloride
• 3-Bromoanisole
• Calcium chloride
• Anisole
• 4-Chlorobenzyl cyanide
• 2-Chlorobenzyl chloride
• (Trifluoromethoxy)benzene
• Potassium chloride
• Sodium chloride
• Choline chloride
• Benzyl chloroformate
• 4-Methoxybenzylchloride
• 4-tert-Butylbenzyl chloride
• Benzyl chloride
• 4-Methoxybenzyl alcohol
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