4-Nitrobenzyl chloride
Also known as: p-Nitrobenzyl chloride, 1-(Chloromethyl)-4-nitrobenzene, alpha-Chloro-4-nitrotoluene, alpha-Chloro-p-nitrotoluene, p-Nitrobenzyl chloride, p-Nitrobenzylchloride, α-Chloro-p-nitrotoluene, Toluene, α-chloro-p-nitro-
4-Nitrobenzyl chloride (CAS 100-14-1) is a compound in the Organohalogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H6ClNO2 and a molecular weight of 171.581 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 71 °C, a boiling point of 292.5±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 130.7±20.4 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed and H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 100-14-1
- Jingsj CID
- J-1492391-2
- Molecular Formula
- C7H6ClNO2
- Molecular Weight
- 171.581 g/mol
- Category
- Organohalogen Compounds
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 71 °C |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 292.5±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 130.7±20.4 °C |
| Exact Mass | 171.008713 |
| PSA | 45.82000 |
| LogP | 2.22 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.574 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2904909090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | HS:2904909090 sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of hydrocarbons, whether or not halogenated VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 4-Nitrobenzyl chloride?
The CAS number of 4-Nitrobenzyl chloride is 100-14-1.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Nitrobenzyl chloride?
4-Nitrobenzyl chloride has molecular formula C7H6ClNO2 and molecular weight 171.581 g/mol.
Is 4-Nitrobenzyl chloride hazardous?
4-Nitrobenzyl chloride has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-Nitrobenzyl chloride?
For 4-Nitrobenzyl chloride, Upstream Products: 4-Nitrobenzyl alcohol, Benzyl chloride, 4-Nitrophenylacetic acid; Downstream Products: 4-Nitrophenylacetonitrile, 1-Ethyl-4-(4-nitrobenzyl)piperazine, 4-Aminobenzylamine.
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