2-Methylbenzyl chloride
CAS Registry Number®
552-45-4
CAS Name
2-Methylbenzyl chlorideMolecular Formula
C8H9ClMolecular Mass
140.61Cite this Page
2-Methylbenzyl chloride. CAS Common Chemistry. CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, n.d. http://commonchemistry.cas.org/detail?cas_rn=552-45-4 (retrieved ) (CAS RN: 552-45-4). Licensed under the Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).Compound Properties
Boiling Point (1)
195-203 °CMelting Point (2)
96.7 °CDensity (3)
1.083 g/cm³ @ Temp: 21 °C
Source(s)
- (1) Hazardous Substances Data Bank data were obtained from the National Library of Medicine (US)
- (2) GB703272, 1954, CAplus
- (3) Jacot-Guillarmod, A.; Helvetica Chimica Acta, (1957), 40, 1639-52, CAplus
Other Names and Identifiers
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H9Cl/c1-7-4-2-3-5-8(7)6-9/h2-5H,6H2,1H3
InChIKey
InChIKey=VQRBXYBBGHOGFT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C(Cl)C1=C(C)C=CC=C1
Canonical SMILES
ClCC=1C=CC=CC1C
Other Names for this Substance
- Benzene, 1-(chloromethyl)-2-methyl-
- o-Xylene, α-chloro-
- 1-(Chloromethyl)-2-methylbenzene
- ω-Chloro-o-xylene
- o-Xylyl chloride
