Benzyl Chloride

Melting point

-39 °C

Boiling point

179 °C

Density

1.1 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

Vapor density

4.36 (vs air)

Vapor pressure

10.3 mm Hg ( 60 °C)

Refractive index

n20/D 1.538(lit.)

Fp

165 °F

Storage temp.

Store below +30°C.

Solubility

soluble0.46g/L at 30°C (Decomposes in contact with water)

Form

Liquid

Color

Clear colorless to slightly yellow

Odor

Pungent, irritating.

Explosive limit

1.1-14%(V)

Water Solubility

0.3 g/L (20 ºC)

Merck

14,1129

BRN

471308

Henry's Law Constant

(x 10-4 atm?m3/mol): 3.57 at 20.00 °C (inert gas stripping, Hovorka and Dohnal, 1997)

Exposure limits

TLV-TWA 1 ppm (～5mg/m3) (ACGIH, MSHA, and OSHA); IDLH 10 ppm (NIOSH); carcinogenicity: Animal Limited Evidence, Human Inadequate Evidence (IARC).

Dielectric constant

7.0（13℃）

Stability

Unstable - inhibitors such as propylene oxide or trimethylamine are usually added to prevent polymerization. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, water, acids, most common metals, dimethyl sulfoxide. Above flash point vapour-air mixtures are explosive within the limits noted above. Contact with water produces toxic fumes.

InChIKey

KCXMKQUNVWSEMD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

LogP

2.3 at 20℃ and pH7

Surface tension

39.36mN/m at 298.15K

CAS DataBase Reference

100-44-7(CAS DataBase Reference)

NIST Chemistry Reference

Benzyl chloride(100-44-7)

IARC

2A (Vol. 29, Sup 7, 71) 1999

EPA Substance Registry System

Benzyl chloride (100-44-7)

Hazard Codes

T,T+

Risk Statements

45-22-23-37/38-41-48/22-43-26-46

Safety Statements

53-45-36/37/39-28-26-36/37

OEL

Ceiling: 1 ppm (5 mg/m3) [15-minute]

RIDADR

UN 1738 6.1/PG 2

WGK Germany

3

RTECS

XS8925000

F

8-19

Autoignition Temperature

585 °C

TSCA

Yes

HazardClass

6.1

PackingGroup

II

HS Code

29039990

Hazardous Substances Data

100-44-7(Hazardous Substances Data)

Toxicity

LD50 orally in Rabbit: 440 mg/kg

IDLA

10 ppm