Molekula
Chlorobenzene SG
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Chlorobenzene is an aromatic hydrocarbon used primarily as a solvent, intermediate in chemical synthesis, and heat transfer medium in industrial processes. It is also employed in the production of pesticides, dyes, and pharmaceuticals. This chemical has a CAS number of 108-90-7, with the molecular formula C6H5Cl and a molecular weight of 112.56 g/mol. It is stored at ambient conditions and carries a signal word of "Warning" for safety classification. Molekula supplies Chlorobenzene from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
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2.5 L — £62.10 per pack ex VAT · £74.52 inc. VAT
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colourless liquid |
| Assay | ≥ 99.5% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Flash Point | 27 °C |
| Transport Class | 3 |
| Packing Group | III |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colorless liquid |
| Odour | Faint, not unpleasant odor |
| Melting Point | -45.2 °C |
| Boiling Point | 131.6 °C |
| Density | 1.11 (relative, water = 1) |
| Water Solubility | 499 mg/L at 25 °C |
| Solubility (other solvents) | Miscible in ethanol, ethyl ether; very soluble in benzene, carbon tetrachloride |
| Vapour Pressure | 1.17 kPa at 20 °C |
| Refractive Index | 1.5241 |
| log P (octanol/water) | 2.84 |
Source: PubChem CID 7964 (HSDB, ICSC)
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 89966938 |
| CAS Number | 108-90-7 |
| IUPAC Name | chlorobenzene |
| EC Number | 203-628-5 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H5Cl |
| Molecular Weight | 112.56 |
| Exact Mass | 112.008 |
| SMILES | C1=CC=C(C=C1)Cl |
| InChIKey | MVPPADPHJFYWMZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C6H5Cl/c7-6-4-2-1-3-5-6/h1-5H |
| PubChem CID | 7964 |
| UN Number | UN1134 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 2903911000 |
| Tariff Code | 2903910000 |
Safety & GHS
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Flammable
GHS02
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Health Hazard
GHS07
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Serious Health Hazard
GHS08
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Hazardous to the Environment
GHS09
Hazard statements
- H226 Flammable liquid and vapour
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H332 Harmful if inhaled
- H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
- H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces - No smoking
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P263 Avoid contact during pregnancy/while nursing
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Available in English, English (US), French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish.
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
Enter a lot or batch number to retrieve the CoA for that specific batch. We can generate one from spec data if no PDF is on file.
Synonyms
- Benzene chloride
- Benzene, chloro-
- Chlorbenzene
- Chlorbenzol
- CHLOROBENZENE
- Chlorobenzol
- Monochlorbenzene
- Monochlorbenzol
- Monochlorobenzene
- Phenyl chloride
Frequently asked questions
What is chlorobenzene used for?
Chlorobenzene is primarily used as an intermediate in the production of chemicals like phenol, aniline dyes, and DDT, as well as a solvent for oils, fats, and resins.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of chlorobenzene?
The chemical formula is **C6H5Cl**, and the molecular weight is **112.56 g/mol**.
How should chlorobenzene be stored?
Store chlorobenzene in a tightly sealed container at **ambient temperature**, away from ignition sources and incompatible materials.
What grades of chlorobenzene does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies chlorobenzene in **technical/industrial grade** for chemical synthesis and processing applications.
Can Molekula supply chlorobenzene in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can supply chlorobenzene in bulk, with quantities tailored to your production needs—please contact us for specifics.
What documentation comes with a chlorobenzene order?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and a compliance certificate for regulatory requirements.
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