Substance

ID:734605

2,4-Dimethylbenzyl chloride

Names and Identifiers
IUPAC name
1-(chloromethyl)-2,4-dimethylbenzene
IUPAC Traditional name
1-(chloromethyl)-2,4-dimethylbenzene
Synonyms
2,4-Dimethylbenzyl chloride2,4-二甲基苯甲基氯
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Properties
Physical Property
Boiling Point
103°C/15mm
Density
1.060
Refractive Index
1.5386
Flash Point
96°C(204°F)
Safety Information
TSCA Listed
Packing Group
II
GHS Precautionary statements
P280-P305+P351+P338-P309-P310
GHS Pictograms
GHS05
Corrosive to metals, category 1
Skin corrosion, categories 1A,1B,1C
Serious eye damage, category 1
Risk Statements
34
European Hazard Symbols
Corrosive Corrosive (C)
Hazard Class
8
UN Number
UN3265
GHS Hazard statements
H314-H318
Safety Statements
26-36/37/39-45
Product Information
Purity
96%
Molecule Details
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Molecular Spectra
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References
• Reagent for protection of phenols as their 2,4-dimethylbenzyl ethers, e.g. by reaction with the phenol in the presence of K2CO3 and a trace of KI. The group is relatively stable to atmospheric pressure hydrogenolysis, but is readily cleaved at higher pressure: Synthesis, 987 (1982).