2,5-Dimethylbenzyl chloride Chemical Properties

Melting point:

-43.35°C (estimate)

Boiling point:

221-226 °C(lit.)

Density 

1.046 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.537(lit.)

Flash point:

150 °F

form 

clear liquid

color 

Colorless to Almost colorless

Water Solubility 

insoluble

BRN 

2206277

CAS DataBase Reference

824-45-3(CAS DataBase Reference)

NIST Chemistry Reference

2,5-Dimethylbenzyl chloride(824-45-3)

EPA Substance Registry System

2-Chloromethyl-p-xylene (824-45-3)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

C

Risk Statements 

34-36/37

Safety Statements 

23-26-27-36/37/39-45-25

RIDADR 

UN 3265 8/PG 2

WGK Germany 

3

TSCA 

Yes

HazardClass 

8

PackingGroup 

II

HS Code 

29039990

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2,5-Dimethylbenzyl chloride Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

clear colorless liquid

Synthesis Reference(s)

Journal of the American Chemical Society, 73, p. 766, 1951 DOI: 10.1021/ja01146a079

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