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Home/Compounds/Industrial Chemical/4-tert-Butylbenzyl chloride
C11H15Cl
182.69 g/mol
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4-tert-Butylbenzyl chloride

CAS19692-45-6EC243-228-8
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Halocarbon
Primary Use
Chemical intermediate for organic synthesis

4-tert-Butylbenzyl chloride is an organic compound used as a chemical intermediate in organic synthesis. It features a benzene ring substituted with a tert-butyl group and a chloromethyl group, making it reactive in electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions such as Friedel–Crafts alkylation.

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful
Harmful
Danger
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for 4-tert-Butylbenzyl chloride (CAS 19692-45-6) is 2903.99.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2903.99

EU CN code (8-digit)

2903 99 80

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-tert-butyl-4-(chloromethyl)benzene

InChIKey

WAXIFMGAKWIFDQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC(C)(C)C1=CC=C(C=C1)CCl

Synonyms (11)
  • 4-t-butylbenzylchloride
  • 4-tert-Butylbenzyl chloride
  • p-(t-butyl)benzyl chloride
  • p-tert-Butylbenzyl chloride

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