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Benzyl chloride

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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
(chloromethyl)benzene
IUPAC Traditional name
benzyl chloride
Synonyms
Chlorophenylmethane
ω-Chlorotoluene
Phenylmethyl Chloride
α-Chlorotoluene
Tolyl Chloride
6-(Chloromethyl)benzene
1-Chloromethylbenzene
Benzyl Chloride
NSC 8043

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 100-44-7

PROPERTIES

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DETAILS

Description (English)
An intermediate in the preparation of phenylacetic acid (precursor to phamaceuticals). Also a precursor molecule to benzyl esters which are used as plasticizer, flavorants, and perfumes.

REFERENCES

  • Qiu, Z.: J Nat. Gas Chem., 14, 40 (2005)
  • Abdelhalim, M.M. at al.: Steroids, 72, 459 (2005)
  • Elmegeed, Get al.: Eur. J. Med. Chem., 40, 1283 (2005)