2-Chlorobenzyl Chloride

(1) Properties:

It’s a kind of colorless and transparent liquid with special aromatic odor, it is soluble in alcohol, ether and benzene etc, but only slightly soluble in water. Its density (20℃): 1.2498g/cm³; Freezing point: -13.5℃; Boiling point: 200℃.

(2) Usages:

It is a kind of organic synthetic raw material, it can be applied in making of pharmacy and pesticide etc. It has several derivatives. It can be used to make 2.4- Dichlorobenzoic acid, a kind of intermediate to weed-killers; to make 2.4-Dichloro potassium benzoate, intermediate for medicine mepacrine hydrochloride and furosemide; to make 2.4 Dichlo benzoyl Chloride, intermediate for herbicide and dyestuff; also to make germicide 2.4-dichlorobenzyl chloride; to make 2.4-Dichlorobenzyl chloride dichloromethyl; and to make raw material 2.4-dichlorobenzaldehyde and 2.4- dichlorobenzyl carbinol for germicide diniconazole, medicine and cosmetics etc.

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(4) Toxicity & Protection:

It is toxic, and detrimental to respiratory tract and irritative to eyes and noses. Not to handle it by naked hand, in non-airtight places, the operators ought to wear protective articles.

(5) Output Capacity:

1,000 metric tons/ per year