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Benzhydryl chloride, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: B24764.36
500 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Benzhydryl chloride, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: B24764.36
500 g, Each
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Catalog number: B24764.36
also known as B24764-36
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
90-99-3
IUPAC Name
[chloro(phenyl)methyl]benzene
Molecular Formula
C13H11Cl
InChI Key
ZDVDCDLBOLSVGM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
ClC(C1=CC=CC=C1)C1=CC=CC=C1
Form
Liquid
Appearance (Color)
Clear colorless to yellow to pale green
Assay (GC)
≥97.5%
Refractive Index
1.5930-1.5970 @ 20?C

Description

Benzhydryl chloride was used as initiator during the controlled radical polymerization of styrene catalyzed by ionic iron complex. It was also used as the starting reagent in the synthesis of trimethylhydroquinone derivatives.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Benzhydryl chloride was used as initiator during the controlled radical polymerization of styrene catalyzed by ionic iron complex. It was also used as the starting reagent in the synthesis of trimethylhydroquinone derivatives.

Solubility
Insoluble in water.

Notes
Store in a tightly sealed container. Store away from oxidizing agents, bases.
RUO – Research Use Only

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    Classification of the substance or mixture
    CLP classification - Regulation(EC) No 1272/2008
    Substances/mixtures corrosive to metal
    Category 1
    Skin Corrosion/Irritation
    Category 1
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    H290 - May be corrosive to metals

    H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

    Precautionary Statements

    P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray

    P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

    P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water

    P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing