2-Iodobenzyl chloride
[CAS 59473-45-9]

Identification

• Classification: Organic raw materials >> Hydrocarbon compounds and their derivatives >> Hydrocarbon halide
• Name: 2-Iodobenzyl chloride
• Synonyms: 1-(Chloromethyl)-2-iodobenzene
• Molecular Formula: C₇H₆ClI
• Molecular Weight: 252.48
• CAS Registry Number: 59473-45-9
• EC Number: 261-779-2

Properties

• Melting point: 29-31 °C
• Boiling point: 147-149 °C (32 mmHg)
• Refractive index: 1.635
• Flash point: >110 °C

Safety Data

• Hazard Symbols: C
• Risk Statements: R34;R36/37
• Safety Statements: S26;S27;S28;S36/37/39;S45

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Skin corrosion	Skin Corr.	1B	H314
Serious eye damage	Eye Dam.	1	H318
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Germ cell mutagenicity	Muta.	2	H341
Carcinogenicity	Carc.	2	H351
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	4	H413
Substances or mixtures corrosive to metals	Met. Corr.	1	H290
Skin sensitization	Skin Sens.	1	H317

• Transport Information: UN 3261