Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- Benzyl chloride
- Product Code
- 43349
- Chemical Name
- α-chlorotoluene benzyl chloride 602-037-00-3
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- 100-44-7 Check regulations →
- EC Number
- 202-853-6 Check regulations →
Identified Uses
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Uses advised against
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Manufacturers & Suppliers
Alfa Aesar, A Johnson Matthey Company
manufacturer
30 Bond Street, Ward Hill, MA 01835-8099
800-343-0660
http://www.alfa.com
Emergency Contacts
Health, Safety and Environmental Department
(800) 343-0660
During normal hours
Carechem 24
(866) 928-0789
After normal hours
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
Hazard Classifications
GHS Pictograms
GHS06
GHS05
GHS08
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| α-chlorotoluene benzyl chloride 602-037-00-3 EC: 202-853-6 | 100-44-7 | --- | No |
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm. Seek immediate medical advice.
Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly. Seek immediate medical advice.
Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult a doctor.
Seek medical treatment.
Firefighting Measures
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Accidental Release Measures
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Related Products
Similar products with comparable safety profiles
Handling and Storage
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Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Properly operating chemical fume hood designed for hazardous chemicals and having an average face velocity of at least 100 feet per minute.
Impervious gloves. Check protective gloves prior to each use for their proper condition. The selection of suitable gloves not only depends on the material, but also on quality. Quality will vary from manufacturer to manufacturer.
Tightly sealed goggles
Use self-contained respiratory protective device in emergency situations.
Protective work clothing.
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Stability and Reactivity
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Ecological Information
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Disposal Considerations
Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes
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Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
- UN Number
- UN1738
- Shipping Name
- Benzyl chloride
- Transport Class
- 6.1 Toxic substances.
- Packing Group
- II
Warning: Toxic substances
Warning: Toxic substances
Warning: Toxic substances
Regulatory Information
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What is the hazard signal word for Benzyl chloride?
The signal word is danger.
What is the physical form of Benzyl chloride?
Benzyl chloride is a liquid appearing as colorless with colorless color. It has unpleasant odor.
What is Benzyl chloride used for?
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What are the hazard statements for Benzyl chloride?
This substance has 8 hazard statements:
- H227: Combustible liquid.
- H302: Harmful if swallowed.
- H315: Causes skin irritation.
- H318: Causes serious eye damage.
- H331: Toxic if inhaled.
- H335: May cause respiratory irritation.
- H350: May cause cancer.
- H373: May cause damage to the lung, the liver, the heart and the digestive system through prolonged or repeated exposure. Route of exposure: Oral, Inhalative.
What is the melting point of Benzyl chloride?
The melting point is -43 ºC (-45 ºF) and the boiling point is 178-180 ºC (352-356 ºF).