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3-Chloro-4-methylbenzenesulfonyl chloride

Also known as: 3-Chloro-4-methylbenzenesulfonyl chloride, 3-Chloro-4-methylbenzene-1-sulfonyl chloride, 3-Chloro-4-toluenesulfonyl chloride, 3-Chloro-p-toluenesulfonyl chloride, 3-Chloro-p-toluenesulphonyl chloride, 2-Chloro-p-toluenesulfochloride, 2-Chlorotoluene-4-sulfonic acid chloride, Benzenesulfonyl chloride, 3-chloro-4-methyl-, NSC 90118

3-Chloro-4-methylbenzenesulfonyl chloride (CAS 42413-03-6) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H6Cl2O2S and a molecular weight of 225.092 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 34-38 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 305.7±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 138.7±25.9 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage, H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction and H412 — Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
42413-03-6
Jingsj CID
J-35691-2
Molecular Formula
C7H6Cl2O2S
Molecular Weight
225.092 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point34-38 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point305.7±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.5±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point138.7±25.9 °C
Exact Mass223.946548
PSA42.52000
LogP3.41
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.559

GHS Safety & Compliance

Corrosion / IrritantSignal word: Danger
  • H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H412 — Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2904909090
SummaryHS: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 3-Chloro-4-methylbenzenesulfonyl chloride?

The CAS number of 3-Chloro-4-methylbenzenesulfonyl chloride is 42413-03-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Chloro-4-methylbenzenesulfonyl chloride?

3-Chloro-4-methylbenzenesulfonyl chloride has molecular formula C7H6Cl2O2S and molecular weight 225.092 g/mol.

Is 3-Chloro-4-methylbenzenesulfonyl chloride hazardous?

3-Chloro-4-methylbenzenesulfonyl chloride has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage; H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction; H412 — Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-Chloro-4-methylbenzenesulfonyl chloride?

For 3-Chloro-4-methylbenzenesulfonyl chloride, Upstream Products: p-Toluenesulfonyl chloride; Downstream Products: 2-Chlorotoluene, 3-Chloro-4-methylbenzenesulfonamide, 2,4-Dichlorobenzotrichloride.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "3-Chloro-4-methylbenzenesulfonyl chloride (CAS 42413-03-6)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-35691-2 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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