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Benzyl chloromethyl sulfide

Also known as: Benzene, [[(chloromethyl)thio]methyl]-, alpha-(Chloromethylthio)toluene, Benzyl(chloromethyl)sulfane, chloromethylsulfanylmethylbenzene, (chloromethylthio)methylbenzene

Benzyl chloromethyl sulfide (CAS 3970-13-6) is a compound in the Ethers category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H9ClS and a molecular weight of 172.67500 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 233.9ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.169g/cm3 and a flash point of 95.9ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
3970-13-6
Jingsj CID
J-20877-4
Molecular Formula
C8H9ClS
Molecular Weight
172.67500 g/mol
Category
Ethers
Last updated
8/21/2026
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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point233.9ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.169g/cm3
Flash Point95.9ºC
Exact Mass172.01100
PSA25.30000
LogP3.11610
Refractive Index1.573

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2930909090
Summary2930909090. other organo-sulphur compounds. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Benzyl chloromethyl sulfide?

The CAS number of Benzyl chloromethyl sulfide is 3970-13-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Benzyl chloromethyl sulfide?

Benzyl chloromethyl sulfide has molecular formula C8H9ClS and molecular weight 172.67500 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Benzyl chloromethyl sulfide?

For Benzyl chloromethyl sulfide, Upstream Products: Bromochloromethane, Benzyl mercaptan, Formaldehyde; Downstream Products: N-Acetyl-S-benzyl-DL-cysteine, 1,3,5-Trithiane, Dibenzyl sulfide.

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