109418-89-5

Basic information

• Product Name: 3-chloro-4-Methylthiobenzylchloride
• Synonyms: 3-chloro-4-Methylthiobenzylchloride;2-Chloro-4-(chloromethyl)-1-(methylthio)benzene;(2-Chloro-4-(chloroMethyl)phenyl)(Methyl)sulfane
• CAS NO: 109418-89-5
• Molecular Formula: C₈H₈Cl₂S
• Molecular Weight: 207.12012
• Mol File: 109418-89-5.mol
• Article Data: 1

Chemical Properties

• Appearance: /
• Storage Temp.: 2-8°C
• CAS DataBase Reference: 3-chloro-4-Methylthiobenzylchloride(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 3-chloro-4-Methylthiobenzylchloride(109418-89-5)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 3-chloro-4-Methylthiobenzylchloride(109418-89-5)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 109418-89-5(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

3-chloro-4-Methylthiobenzylchloride is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C9H9Cl2S. It is a chlorinated aromatic compound with a methylthio group attached to the benzene ring. 3-chloro-4-Methylthiobenzylchloride is commonly used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is also utilized in the production of dyes and other organic compounds. 3-chloro-4-Methylthiobenzylchloride is a white to off-white crystalline solid with a characteristic odor. It is considered to be toxic and should be handled with care in a well-ventilated area.

Upstream product

• 50-00-0 formaldehyd 
• 17733-22-1 2-chlorothioanisole 

Downstream Products

• 947701-13-5 3-chloro-4-methylthio-phenylacetonitrile 
• 100-44-7 benzyl chloride 
• 109418-74-8 C₈H₈ClS⁽¹⁺⁾ 

Relevant articles and documents

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A process for preparing 3,4-disubstituted phenylacetic acids of the formula (I) in which X is fluorine, chlorine, bromine or iodine and R is C1-C4-alkylthio, C1-C4-alkylsulfonyl or C1-C4-al