Synonym(s): (Chloromethoxymethyl)benzene; Benzyloxymethyl chloride
Formula: C6H5CH2OCH2Cl
Formula Weight: 156.61
CAS No.: 3587-60-8
UN Number: UN2810
Purity: ~60% (NMR)
Density: 1.126g/mLat 20°C(lit.)
Other Notes: Acid protecting group1; Introduction of benzoyloxy- and hydroxymethyl groups2
Storage: 2-8°C
Packaging: 10, 50, 250 mL in glass bottle
Beilstein Registry Number: 1364034
Boiling Point: 102°C/14mmHg(lit.)
Refractive Index: n20/D 1.527
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C26H18