Search SDS
Browse › Chemical

α-chlorotoluene; benzyl chloride

CAS 100-44-7 · C7H7Cl
Hazard class
Danger — Health hazard, Toxic, Corrosive
Pictograms
Health hazardToxicCorrosive
H-statements
  • H350 May cause cancer
  • H331 Toxic if inhaled
  • H302 Harmful if swallowed
  • H335 May cause respiratory irritation
  • H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
  • H315 Causes skin irritation
  • H318 Causes serious eye damage
Common uses (US EPA CDR)
IntermediateCorrosion inhibitorPlasticizerLubricating agent
Workplace exposure limits
NIOSH REL C 1 ppm (5 mg/m3) [15-minute]
OSHA PEL TWA 1 ppm (5 mg/m3)
IDLH 10 ppm
Occupational exposure limits — NIOSH Pocket Guide.
Synonyms
BENZYL CHLORIDE · (Chloromethyl)benzene · Chloromethylbenzene · alpha-Chlorotoluene · Benzylchloride · Benzylchlorid · Chlorophenylmethane · Tolyl chloride
Molecular weight
126.58 g/mol
Browse similar
Health hazard · Toxic · Corrosive
Data source
Harmonised classification ECHA — EU CLP Annex VI
Legally binding EU classification adopted by ECHA under CLP Annex VI — the highest-confidence GHS source.
Search the full chemical database →
GHS/CLP classification from authoritative registries (ECHA Annex VI, PubChem). SNRL is a free chemical safety search. Browse categories · API · Console
Guide only. This information is compiled from published safety data sheets and public regulatory registries and is believed correct at the date of publication shown. It is not all-inclusive and shall be used only as a guide. It does not replace the manufacturer’s current Safety Data Sheet, which governs in all cases. SNRL shall not be held liable for any injury, loss or damage resulting from handling of, or contact with, any product listed.