4-(Methylthio)benzyl chloride

4-(甲基硫代)苄氯

Also known as: 1-(Chloromethyl)-4-(methylthio)benzene, Benzene, 1-(chloromethyl)-4-(methylthio)-, 4-(Chloromethyl)thioanisole, p-(Methylthio)benzyl chloride, 4-(Methylthio)benzyl chloride

4-(Methylthio)benzyl chloride (CAS 874-87-3) is a compound in the Organohalogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H9ClS and a molecular weight of 172.675 g/mol. It is also known as 1-(Chloromethyl)-4-(methylthio)benzene, Benzene, 1-(chloromethyl)-4-(methylthio)- and 4-(Chloromethyl)thioanisole. Key properties include a boiling point of 262.3±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 110.5±19.8 °C. GHS signal word: Danger. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
874-87-3
Jingsj CID
J-5632-6
Molecular Formula
C8H9ClS
Chinese Name
4-(甲基硫代)苄氯
Molecular Weight
172.675 g/mol
Category
Organohalogen Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point262.3±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point110.5±19.8 °C

GHS Safety & Compliance

CorrosionSignal word: Danger

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 4-(Methylthio)benzyl chloride?

The CAS number of 4-(Methylthio)benzyl chloride is 874-87-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-(Methylthio)benzyl chloride?

4-(Methylthio)benzyl chloride has molecular formula C8H9ClS and molecular weight 172.675 g/mol.

Is 4-(Methylthio)benzyl chloride hazardous?

4-(Methylthio)benzyl chloride has GHS signal word Danger.

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