3-Methylbenzyl chloride

CAS Registry Number®

620-19-9

CAS Name

3-Methylbenzyl chloride

Molecular Formula

C8H9Cl

Molecular Mass

140.61

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    195.5 °C
  • Melting Point (2)

    48-49 °C
  • Density (3)

    1.072 g/cm³ @ Temp: 20 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C8H9Cl/c1-7-3-2-4-8(5-7)6-9/h2-5H,6H2,1H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=LZBOHNCMCCSTJX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(Cl)C1=CC(C)=CC=C1

Canonical SMILES

ClCC=1C=CC=C(C1)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzene, 1-(chloromethyl)-3-methyl-
  • m-Xylene, α-chloro-
  • 1-(Chloromethyl)-3-methylbenzene
  • m-Xylyl chloride
  • m-Xylyl-α-chloride

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