2,5-Dimethylbenzyl chloride
[CAS 824-45-3]

Identification

• Classification: Chemical reagent >> Organic reagent >> Acid halide
• Name: 2,5-Dimethylbenzyl chloride
• Synonyms: 1-Chloromethyl-2,5-dimethylbenzene
• Molecular Formula: C₉H₁₁Cl
• Molecular Weight: 154.64
• CAS Registry Number: 824-45-3
• EC Number: 212-529-6

Properties

• Density: 1.046
• Boiling point: 221-226 °C
• Refractive index: 1.5364-1.5384
• Flash point: 65 °C
• Water solubility: insoluble

Safety Data

• Hazard Symbols: C
• Risk Statements: R34
• Safety Statements: S25;S36/37/39;S45

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Skin corrosion	Skin Corr.	1B	H314
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Flammable liquids	Flam. Liq.	4	H227
Skin corrosion	Skin Corr.	1C	H314
Serious eye damage	Eye Dam.	1	H318
Substances or mixtures corrosive to metals	Met. Corr.	1	H290

• Transport Information: UN 3265