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C7H6ClNO2
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

Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful
Harmful
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
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