| | Identification | More |  | [Name] 
 3-(Chloromethyl)benzoyl chloride
 |  | [CAS] 
 63024-77-1
 |  | [Synonyms] 
 3-(CHLOROMETHYL)BENZOYL CHLORIDE
 M-(CHLOROMETHYL)BENZOYL CHLORIDE
 3-Chloro-4-MethylBenzoylChloride
 Benzoyl chloride, 3-(chloromethyl)-(9CI)
 3-(CHLOROMETHYL)BENZOYL CHLORIDE 98%
 m-Toluoyl chloride, a-chloro-
 3-(Chloromethyl)benzoic acid chloride
 |  | [EINECS(EC#)] 
 263-799-7
 |  | [Molecular Formula] 
 C8H6Cl2O
 |  | [MDL Number] 
 MFCD00000682
 |  | [Molecular Weight] 
 189.04
 |  | [MOL File] 
 63024-77-1.mol
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 | Chemical Properties | Back Directory |  | [Appearance] 
 CLEAR COLOURLESS LIQUID
 |  | [Melting point ] 
 4 °C
 |  | [Boiling point ] 
 149-150 °C/20 mmHg (lit.)
 |  | [density ] 
 1.33 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
 
 |  | [refractive index ] 
 n20/D 1.5748(lit.)
 
 |  | [Fp ] 
 >230 °F
 
 |  | [form ] 
 Liquid
 |  | [color ] 
 Clear colorless to light yellow
 |  | [Specific Gravity] 
 1.330
 |  | [Sensitive ] 
 Moisture Sensitive
 |  | [BRN ] 
 2436228
 |  | [CAS DataBase Reference] 
 63024-77-1(CAS DataBase Reference)
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 | Safety Data | Back Directory |  | [Hazard Codes ] 
 C
 |  | [Risk Statements ] 
 R34:Causes burns.
 |  | [Safety Statements ] 
 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 label where possible) .
 S25:Avoid contact with eyes .
 |  | [RIDADR ] 
 UN 3265 8/PG 2
 
 |  | [WGK Germany ] 
 3
 
 |  | [HazardClass ] 
 8
 |  | [PackingGroup ] 
 II
 |  | [HS Code ] 
 29163990
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 | Hazard Information | Back Directory |  | [Chemical Properties] 
 CLEAR COLOURLESS LIQUID
 |  | [Uses] 
 
 3-(Chloromethyl)benzoyl chloride has been used in the preparation of:
 new amphiphilic star polymers possessing a hyperbranched core and hydrophilic graft armswater-soluble, solution-stable, bioactive prodrugs
 |  | [Uses] 
 3-(Chloromethyl)benzoyl chloride is used to prepare water-soluble, solution-stable, bioactive prodrugs.1
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