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171.58 g/mol
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4-Nitrobenzyl chloride
CAS100-14-1EC202-822-7
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
chemical intermediate for synthesis
4-Nitrobenzyl chloride is an organic compound featuring a nitro-substituted aromatic ring with a chloromethyl group. It is primarily used as a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds.
chemical intermediate for organic synthesisreagent in laboratory research
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Safety Reference
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Regulatory Compliance1
- CN Catalogue of Hazardous ChemicalsCNRegulation
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for 4-Nitrobenzyl chloride (CAS 100-14-1) is 2904.99.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2904.99
EU CN code (8-digit)
2904 99 00
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
1-(chloromethyl)-4-nitrobenzene
InChIKey
KGCNHWXDPDPSBV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC=C1CCl)[N+](=O)[O-]
Synonyms (19)
- 1-Chloromethyl-nitrobenzene
- 4-(Chloromethyl)nitrobenzene
- 4-Chloromethyl-1-nitrobenzene
- 4-Nitrobenzyl chloride
- 4-nitrobenylchloride
- 4-nitrobenzylchlorine
- 4-nitrophenylmethyl chloride
- AE-562/40221400
- Benzyl chloride, 4-nitro-
- a-chloro-4-nitrotoluene
- alpha-Chloro-4-nitrotoluene
- alpha-Chloro-p-nitrotoluene
- p-(Chloromethyl)nitrobenzene
- p-Nitrobenzyl chloride
- p-nitrophenylmethylchloride
- para-nitrobenzyl chloride
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