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3-Nitrobenzyl chloride

Also known as: m-Nitrobenzyl chloride, alpha-Chloro-3-nitrotoluene, alpha-Chloro-m-nitrotoluene, 1-(Chloromethyl)-3-nitrobenzene, 3-Nitrobenzyl chloride

3-Nitrobenzyl chloride (CAS 619-23-8) 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 171.58100 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 43-47 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 85-87 °C5 mm Hg(lit.), a density of 1503 and a flash point of >110.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 3, 2026.

CAS No.
619-23-8
Jingsj CID
J-47685-7
Molecular Formula
C7H6ClNO2
Molecular Weight
171.58100 g/mol
Category
Organohalogen Compounds
Last updated
11/3/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point43-47 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point85-87 °C5 mm Hg(lit.)
Density1503
Flash Point>110.0 °C
Exact Mass171.00900
PSA45.82000
LogP2.85680
Refractive Index1.5577 (62ºC)
Additional Property<0.1 g/100 mL at 22 ºC

GHS Safety & Compliance

CorrosionSignal word: Danger
  • H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

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-Nitrobenzyl chloride?

The CAS number of 3-Nitrobenzyl chloride is 619-23-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Nitrobenzyl chloride?

3-Nitrobenzyl chloride has molecular formula C7H6ClNO2 and molecular weight 171.58100 g/mol.

Is 3-Nitrobenzyl chloride hazardous?

3-Nitrobenzyl chloride has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "3-Nitrobenzyl chloride (CAS 619-23-8)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-47685-7 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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