About Chlorobenzyl Chemical
LC3196 4-Chlorobenzyl cyanide
for synthesis
Order number Packaging Quantity Price
AC30196 Glass bottle 250 ml 31.28
Product information
Synonyms 4-Chlorophenylacetonitrile
Hill Formula C8H6ClN
Chemical formula 4-(Cl)C6H4CH2CN
HS Code 2926 90 95
EC number 205-418-9
Molar mass 151.59 g/mol
CAS number 140-53-4
Chemical and physical data
Ignition temperature
>500 C
Solubility 0.3 g/l (20 C)
Melting point 25 - 28 C
Molar mass 151.59 g/mol
Density 1.15 g/cm3 (20 C)
Boiling point 265 C (1013 hPa)
Vapor pressure 0.133 hPa (20 C)
Flash point 133 C
Refractive index 1.539 (30 C, 589 nm)
Safety information
R Phrase R 25-36/37/38
Toxic if swallowed.Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
S Phrase S 23-37-45
Do not breathe spray, vapour.Wear suitable gloves.In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible).
Categories of danger toxic, irritant
Hazard Symbol
Toxic
Storage class Combustible substances, toxic
WGK WGK 3 highly water endangering
Disposal 9
Carcinogenic compounds and flammable compounds labelled "Highly toxic" or "Toxic": container F. Alkyl sulfates are carcinogenic; Take particular care to avoid inhalation and skin contact. To neutralize alkyl sulfates, add dropwise (from a dropping funnel) to concentrated ice-cool Ammonia solution (Cat.No. 105426) with vigorous stirring. Before placing in container D, check the pH with pH Universal indicator strips (Cat.No. 109535).
Transport information
Declaration (transport by sea) IMDG-Code UN 3439 NITRILES, TOXIC, SOLID, N.O.S.(4-CHLOROBENZYLCYANIDE), 6.1, II
Declaration (transport by air) IATA-DGR UN 3439 NITRILES, TOXIC, SOLID, N.O.S.(4-CHLOROBENZYLCYANIDE), 6.1, II
Toxicological data
LD 50 oral LD50 rat 50 mg/kg
Specifications
Assay (GC, area%) 97 %
Melting range
- lower value 25 C
- upper value 28 C
Identity (IR) passes test
Key Benefits of Chlorobenzyl ChemicalChlorobenzyl Chemical offers excellent versatility as a crucial intermediate for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and organic synthesis. Its high purity (97%) ensures reliable performance in laboratory and industrial applications. The chemical's stability and non-hazardous classification during transportation provide added assurance for both storage and handling.
Safe Storage and HandlingIt is important to store Chlorobenzyl Chemical in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, protected from direct sunlight. When handling, always use personal protective equipment to avoid skin or eye contact and inhalation. The product's stable nature under standard conditions simplifies storage procedures and prolongs shelf life up to 24 months.
Application Areas and Packaging OptionsDesigned for use in industrial, pharmaceutical, and research environments, Chlorobenzyl Chemical is supplied in bottles or drums, available in various volumes (500 mL, 1 L, and 5 L). Its role as an intermediate makes it indispensable for the synthesis of key compounds in different sectors.
FAQ's of Chlorobenzyl Chemical:
Q: How should Chlorobenzyl Chemical be safely handled and stored?
A: Chlorobenzyl Chemical requires the use of personal protective equipment, such as gloves and safety goggles. Avoid inhalation, and prevent contact with skin or eyes. Store it in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight to maintain its stability.
Q: What are the main uses of Chlorobenzyl Chemical in industry and research?
A: This compound serves as a valuable intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and for various organic synthesis processes. Its laboratory-grade purity makes it suitable for both industrial manufacturing and research applications.
Q: When is Chlorobenzyl Chemical considered non-hazardous for transportation?
A: Chlorobenzyl Chemical is classified as non-hazardous and is not regulated as dangerous goods for both air and sea transportation, making shipment and logistics straightforward.
Q: Where can Chlorobenzyl Chemical be applied in manufacturing processes?
A: It is primarily used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients, as well as in the creation of agrochemicals and organic compounds, thus supporting multiple manufacturing industries.
Q: What is the advantage of using Chlorobenzyl Chemical with 97% purity?
A: A high purity level ensures consistent chemical reactions and outcomes, minimizing the risk of unwanted by-products and ensuring quality and reliability in both industrial and laboratory environments.
Q: How is Chlorobenzyl Chemical typically packaged and in what sizes?
A: The chemical is supplied in bottles or drums, available in 500 mL, 1 L, and 5 L sizes, facilitating varied requirements in both research and large-scale industrial applications.