High Quality Benzyl chloride
CAS No.:100-44-7
Chemical fomula:C7H7Cl
Benzyl Chloride is an organic compound with the chemical formula C₇H₇Cl. It appears as a colorless or pale yellow transparent liquid with a pungent odor. It is insoluble in water but miscible with most organic solvents, such as ethanol, chloroform, and ether. It serves as an important intermediate in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries.
Applications:
1.Pharmaceutical Industry
Benzyl chloride is a key intermediate in pharmaceutical manufacturing, used in the synthesis of various drugs and precursors. For example, it is employed in producing benzyl alcohol, benzyl cyanide, phenylacetic acid, diphenhydramine hydrochloride, and penicillin. Demand for benzyl chloride in the pharmaceutical sector is growing at an annual rate of 4%.
2.Agrochemical Industry
In pesticides, benzyl chloride is used to synthesize organophosphorus fungicides such as Kitazin and Iprobenfos, as well as other pesticide intermediates.
3.Fragrance Industry
It is utilized in the production of flavors and fragrances, including benzyl alcohol and its derivatives.
4.Dye Industry
Benzyl chloride is also applied in the manufacture of dyes and dye auxiliaries.
5.Other Uses
Additionally, it is used in synthesizing tanning agents, synthetic resins, plasticizers, and other chemical products.
Upstream & Downstream Products:
-Upstream Raw Materials: Zinc chloride, dichloromethylbenzene.
-Downstream Products: S-Benzylthiourea hydrochloride,Benzyl butyrate Benzalkonium chloride,α-Acetamidotoluene-4-sulfonyl chloride, 4-Benzyloxy-2-nitrotoluene, Ethyl 5-benzyloxyindole-2-carboxylate, Fast Red LG Base, 3-Benzyloxyphenol, Dibenzyl disulfide...
Package:200 kg/drum
Storage & Transportation:
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from ignition sources and heat.Storage temperature should not exceed 30°C, with relative humidity below 70%. Containers must be tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption. Keep separate from oxidizers, metal powders, alcohols, and food-grade chemicals to avoid hazardous reactions. Equip storage areas with appropriate firefighting equipment. Leak containment materials and emergency response tools should be readily available.