N-(Chloromethyl)phthalimide
Also known as: 2-(Chloromethyl)isoindoline-1,3-dione, 2-(Chloromethyl)-1H-isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione, N-Chloromethylphthalimide, 2-(chloromethyl)phthalimide, Phthalimide, N-(chloromethyl)-, Chloromethylphthalimide, phthalimidomethyl chloride, MFCD00005898, EINECS 241-541-4
N-(Chloromethyl)phthalimide (CAS 17564-64-6) is a compound in the Organic Bases category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H6ClNO2 and a molecular weight of 195.602 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 131-135 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 305.2±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 138.4±23.2 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 17564-64-6
- Jingsj CID
- J-19242-7
- Molecular Formula
- C9H6ClNO2
- Molecular Weight
- 195.602 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Bases
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 131-135 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 305.2±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 138.4±23.2 °C |
| Exact Mass | 195.008713 |
| PSA | 37.38000 |
| LogP | 1.79 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.616 |
| Additional Property | slightly soluble |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H301 — Toxic if swallowed
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2925190090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2925190090 other imides and their derivatives; salts thereof VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of N-(Chloromethyl)phthalimide?
The CAS number of N-(Chloromethyl)phthalimide is 17564-64-6.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of N-(Chloromethyl)phthalimide?
N-(Chloromethyl)phthalimide has molecular formula C9H6ClNO2 and molecular weight 195.602 g/mol.
Is N-(Chloromethyl)phthalimide hazardous?
N-(Chloromethyl)phthalimide has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction.
What are the upstream and downstream products of N-(Chloromethyl)phthalimide?
For N-(Chloromethyl)phthalimide, Upstream Products: N-(Hydroxymethyl)phthalimide, Formaldehyde, N-Phthaloylglycine; Downstream Products: N-Phthaloylglycine, N-(3-Buten-1-yl)phthalimide, N-Methylphthalimide.
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