3-Chlorobenzoyl chloride
Also known as: 3-Chlorobenzoyl chloride, m-Chlorobenzoyl chloride, 3-chloro-benzoyl chloride, Benzoyl chloride, 3-chloro-, Benzoyl chloride, m-chloro-, m-chlorobenzoic acid chloride, MCOC, 3-chlorobenzoic acid chloride
3-Chlorobenzoyl chloride (CAS 618-46-2) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H4Cl2O and a molecular weight of 175.012 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 44ºC, a boiling point of 225.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 88.8±20.2 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 618-46-2
- Jingsj CID
- J-3777-4
- Molecular Formula
- C7H4Cl2O
- Molecular Weight
- 175.012 g/mol
- Category
- Aromatic Hydrocarbons
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 44ºC |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 225.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 88.8±20.2 °C |
| Exact Mass | 173.963913 |
| PSA | 17.07000 |
| LogP | 3.01 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.1±0.4 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.561 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
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 3-Chlorobenzoyl chloride?
The CAS number of 3-Chlorobenzoyl chloride is 618-46-2.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Chlorobenzoyl chloride?
3-Chlorobenzoyl chloride has molecular formula C7H4Cl2O and molecular weight 175.012 g/mol.
Is 3-Chlorobenzoyl chloride hazardous?
3-Chlorobenzoyl chloride has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-Chlorobenzoyl chloride?
For 3-Chlorobenzoyl chloride, Upstream Products: 3-Chlorobenzoic acid, Benzoyl chloride, 3-sulfobenzoic acid; Downstream Products: 3-Chloroaniline hydrochloride, Ethyl 3-(3-chlorophenyl)-3-oxopropanoate, 3-Chloroperoxybenzoic acid.
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