4-Methylbenzoyl chloride

C8H7ClOCAS 874-60-2154.59 g/mol

OCl
Acyl halide

Properties

Molecular formula
C8H7ClO
Molar mass
154.59 g/mol
Exact mass
154.0185 Da
Density
1.175 g/mL (at 20 °C)
Melting point
−3 °C
Boiling point
226 °C
logP
2.37Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
17.1 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
0 / 1
Rotatable bonds
1

Hazards

Danger
Corrosive (GHS05)

Aggregated from 205 ECHA notifications, via PubChem; a share says how many notifiers assign that statement.

Precautionary statements

P234, P260, P264, P264+P265, P280, P301+P330+P331, P302+P361+P354, P304+P340, P305+P354+P338, P316, P317, P321, P363, P390, P405, P406, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
874-60-2
SMILES
Cc1ccc(C(=O)Cl)cc1
InChIKey
NQUVCRCCRXRJCK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H7ClO/c1-6-2-4-7(5-3-6)8(9)10/h2-5H,1H3

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Names and synonyms

9 names
  • Benzoyl chloride, 4-methyl-
  • p-Toluoyl chloride
  • p-Methylbenzoyl chloride
  • p-Toluyl chloride
  • 4-Toluoyl chloride
  • p-Toluic acid chloride
  • 4-Methylbenzoic acid chloride
  • 4-Methylbenzenecarbonyl chloride
  • p-Toluenecarbonyl chloride

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Similar compounds

Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.

Same formula

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