Neophyl chloride
Also known as: 1-Chloro-2-methyl-2-phenylpropane, 2-Chloromethyl-2-phenylpropane, (2-Chloro-1,1-dimethylethyl)benzene, β,β-Dimethylphenethyl chloride, Neophyl chloride
Neophyl chloride (CAS 515-40-2) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H13Cl and a molecular weight of 168.663 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 222.8±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 92.2±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 515-40-2
- Jingsj CID
- J-6930-7
- Molecular Formula
- C10H13Cl
- Molecular Weight
- 168.663 g/mol
- Category
- Aromatic Hydrocarbons
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 222.8±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 92.2±0.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 168.070572 |
| LogP | 3.57 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.1±0.4 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.503 |
| Additional Property | insoluble |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2903999090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2903999090 halogenated derivatives of aromatic hydrocarbons 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 Neophyl chloride?
The CAS number of Neophyl chloride is 515-40-2.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Neophyl chloride?
Neophyl chloride has molecular formula C10H13Cl and molecular weight 168.663 g/mol.
Is Neophyl chloride hazardous?
Neophyl chloride has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Neophyl chloride?
For Neophyl chloride, Upstream Products: 3-Chloro-2-methyl-1-propene, benzene, Thionyl chloride; Downstream Products: 2-Methyl-3-phenyl-1-propene, Benzene,(2-methyl-1-propen-1-yl)-, Isobutylbenzene.
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