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3-Methylbenzyl Chloride (620-19-9)
3-Methylbenzyl Chloride (620-19-9)
3-Methylbenzyl Chloride (620-19-9)
3-Methylbenzyl Chloride (620-19-9)
3-Methylbenzyl Chloride (620-19-9)
3-Methylbenzyl Chloride (620-19-9)

3-Methylbenzyl Chloride (620-19-9)

Price 2000.0 INR/ Kilograms

MOQ : 25 Kilograms

3-Methylbenzyl Chloride (620-19-9) Specification

  • Solubility
  • Slightly soluble in water; soluble in organic solvents
  • Physical Form
  • Liquid
  • Molecular Weight
  • 140.61 g/mol Grams (g)
  • Molecular Formula
  • C8H9Cl
  • Refractive Rate
  • 1.542
  • Melting Point
  • -18 C
  • Usage
  • Intermediate for synthesis of benzyl derivatives, fragrances, dyes, and pharmaceutical precursors
  • Properties
  • 3-Methylbenzyl chloride is a reactive aromatic organochloride used as an intermediate in organic synthesis. It is a key building block for producing various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty dyes, primarily functioning as an alkylating agent to introduce the 3-methylbenzyl moiety into complex molecules.
  • Structural Formula
  • C8H9Cl
  • Appearance
  • Colorless liquid
  • Application
  • Industrial
  • CAS No
  • 620-19-9
  • Purity
  • 98 99%
 

3-Methylbenzyl Chloride (620-19-9) Trade Information

  • Minimum Order Quantity
  • 25 Kilograms
  • Payment Terms
  • Cash in Advance (CID)
  • Supply Ability
  • 5000 Kilograms Per Month
  • Delivery Time
  • 10 Days
  • Main Domestic Market
  • All India
 

About 3-Methylbenzyl Chloride (620-19-9)

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Technical profile of 3-Methylbenzyl Chloride, a high-purity raw chemical material supplied by Triveni Chemicals for industrial manufacturing and laboratory synthesis.

Technical Specifications:
CAS Number: 620-19-9
Synonyms: 1-(Chloromethyl)-3-Methylbenzene, M-Xylyl Chloride, M-Methylbenzyl Chloride
Chemical Formula: C8H9Cl

Industrial Uses & Applications:
It Is Mainly Used As An Intermediate In The Manufacture Of Pharmaceuticals, Agrochemicals, Fragrances, Dyes, And Specialty Chemical Products. It Is An Aromatic Benzyl Chloride Derivative That Readily Undergoes Nucleophilic Substitution Reactions.


Aromatic Intermediate for Industrial Synthesis

3-Methylbenzyl Chloride plays a vital role in modern chemical manufacturing. Its organochloride structure makes it suitable as a pivotal intermediate for organic synthesis. Used predominantly to create pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, fragrances, and dyes, this colorless liquid enables precise introduction of the 3-methylbenzyl moiety, facilitating the development of various specialized compounds.


High Purity Ensures Consistent Results

With a typical purity range of 98-99%, 3-Methylbenzyl Chloride offers reliability for industrial users. Quality control ensures that impurities are minimal, offering predictable reactivity and efficient performance in synthesis. Its high purity is crucial for processes demanding strict chemical specifications, particularly in the pharmaceutical and specialty chemicals sectors.

FAQ's of 3-Methylbenzyl Chloride (620-19-9):


Q: How is 3-Methylbenzyl Chloride commonly used in industrial applications?

A: 3-Methylbenzyl Chloride primarily serves as an intermediate for synthesizing benzyl derivatives, fragrances, dyes, and pharmaceutical precursors. As an alkylating agent, it is used to introduce the 3-methylbenzyl group into organic molecules during manufacture of specialty chemicals.

Q: What benefits does using high-purity 3-Methylbenzyl Chloride provide in synthesis?

A: Using 3-Methylbenzyl Chloride with 98-99% purity ensures minimal impurities, leading to more predictable reactions and higher product yields. This reliability is essential for producing pharmaceuticals and advanced intermediates within tight quality parameters.

Q: Where can I source 3-Methylbenzyl Chloride for industrial purposes?

A: Industrial quantities of 3-Methylbenzyl Chloride are available from chemical manufacturers and suppliers based in India. Reputable suppliers provide high-quality material along with necessary regulatory documentation for industrial use.

Q: What is the process for handling and storing 3-Methylbenzyl Chloride?

A: 3-Methylbenzyl Chloride should be handled in well-ventilated areas using appropriate protective equipment. It should be stored in tightly sealed containers, away from moisture and incompatible substances, due to its reactivity and slight solubility in water.

Q: When is 3-Methylbenzyl Chloride preferred over other benzyl chlorides in synthesis?

A: It is preferred when introducing a 3-methylbenzyl substituent is required in the target molecule, especially in the production of certain fragrances, dyes, and pharmaceutical compounds that demand this specific structural motif.

Q: What solvents are suitable for dissolving 3-Methylbenzyl Chloride during reactions?

A: 3-Methylbenzyl Chloride is slightly soluble in water but freely dissolves in most organic solvents. Common solvents such as toluene, dichloromethane, and ether are typically used to facilitate its use in organic synthesis.

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