Phenylethyl chloride

CAS Registry Number®

622-24-2

CAS Name

Phenylethyl chloride

Molecular Formula

C8H9Cl

Molecular Mass

140.61

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    80-83 °C @ Press: 16 Torr

  • Melting Point (2)

    171.5 °C

  • Density (3)

    1.0669 g/cm³ @ Temp: 20 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C8H9Cl/c9-7-6-8-4-2-1-3-5-8/h1-5H,6-7H2

InChIKey

InChIKey=MNNZINNZIQVULG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CCl)C1=CC=CC=C1

Canonical SMILES

ClCCC=1C=CC=CC1

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzene, (2-chloroethyl)-
  • Benzene, (β-chloroethyl)-
  • (2-Chloroethyl)benzene
  • Phenethyl chloride
  • 1-Chloro-2-phenylethane

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