4-(Chloromethyl)benzoic acid CAS No.1642-81-5

Name	4-(Chloromethyl)benzoic acid
Synonyms	RARECHEM AL BO 0358 -Chloro-p-toluicacid 4-(Chloromethyl)benzoic acid P-(CHLOROMETHYL)BENZOIC ACID 4-(ChloroMethyl)benzoic acid Benzoic acid, 4-(chloromethyl)- 4 – chlorine Methyl benzoic acid
CAS	1642-81-5
EINECS	216-697-1
InChI	InChI=1/C8H7ClO2/c9-5-6-1-3-7(4-2-6)8(10)11/h1-4H,5H2,(H,10,11)/p-1

Molecular Formula	C8H7ClO2
Molar Mass	170.59
Density	1.315±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
Melting Point	201-202℃
Boling Point	317.7°C at 760 mmHg
Flash Point	145.9°C
Vapor Presure	0.000159mmHg at 25°C
Appearance	Crystalline powder
Storage Condition	Room Temprature
Sensitive	Easily absorbing moisture
MDL	MFCD00002568
Physical and Chemical Properties	Needle-like crystals. Melting point 205 °c (199-201 °c). Soluble in ether, hot ethanol and hot water.
Use	For pharmaceutical and dye intermediates

Hazard Symbols	C – Corrosive
Risk Codes	R34 – Causes burns
Safety Description	S26 – In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S36/37/39 – Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. S45 – In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label whenever possible.)
UN IDs	UN 3261