| Formula / Notation | C7H7Cl |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 106-43-4 |
| Molecular Weight | 126.58 |
| Melting Point | 7.5 °C |
| Boiling Point | 162.4 °C |
| Density | 1.0697 @ 20 °C/4 °C |
| Solubility | SOL IN ALCOHOL, BENZENE |
| Appearance | Colorless liquid; [Hawley] Colorless liquid; mp = 7-9 deg C; [MSDSonline] |
| Also Known As | 1-chloro-4-methylbenzene; 106-43-4; 1-Chloro-4-methylbenzene; P-CHLOROTOLUENE; p-Tolyl chloride; Benzene, 1-chloro-4-methyl-; Toluene, p-chloro-; 1-Methyl-4-chlorobenzene; 4-Chloro-1-methylbenzene; para-Chlorotoluene |
| Category | Organic Compounds |
What is 4-Chlorotoluene?
4-Chlorotoluene (C7H7Cl) is an organic compound that appears as Colorless liquid; [Hawley] Colorless liquid; mp = 7-9 deg C; [MSDSonline]. It has a molecular weight of 126.58 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 1-chloro-4-methylbenzene. Boiling point: 162.4 °C. Melting point: 7.5 °C.
Formula & Notation
IUPAC Name: 1-chloro-4-methylbenzene
Other Names / Synonyms: 1-chloro-4-methylbenzene; 106-43-4; 1-Chloro-4-methylbenzene; P-CHLOROTOLUENE; p-Tolyl chloride; Benzene, 1-chloro-4-methyl-; Toluene, p-chloro-; 1-Methyl-4-chlorobenzene; 4-Chloro-1-methylbenzene; para-Chlorotoluene
Properties & Characteristics
Physical Data
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Melting Point | 7.5 °C |
| Boiling Point | 162.4 °C |
| Density | 1.0697 @ 20 °C/4 °C |
| Molecular Weight | 126.58 |
| Solubility | SOL IN ALCOHOL, BENZENE |
| Appearance | Colorless liquid; [Hawley] Colorless liquid; mp = 7-9 deg C; [MSDSonline] |
Uses & Applications
Safety Information
Always consult the SDS/MSDS before handling any chemical. This information is for educational purposes only.
Key Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
4-Chlorotoluene (C7H7Cl) is an organic compound that appears as Colorless liquid; [Hawley] Colorless liquid; mp = 7-9 deg C; [MSDSonline]. It has a molecular weight of 126.58 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 1-chloro-4-methylbenzene. Boiling point: 162.4 °C. Melting point: 7.5 °C.
Used as an industrial feedstock, solvent, pharmaceutical intermediate, flavoring agent, or chemical building block.
Flammable or irritant. Many organic compounds are flammable liquids or vapours. Keep away from ignition sources. Consult SDS for specific hazard data.
The formula or notation for 4-Chlorotoluene is: C7H7Cl