Benzyl chloride

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Hazard Name:

Benzyl chloride

HAZARD:

Benzyl chloride

CHEMICAL FORMULA:

C₇H₅Cl₃

EXPOSURE STANDARD:

1 PPM (TWA)

PHYSICAL FORM:

Clear Oily Liquid

SYNONYMS:

Benzotrichloride, Toluene Trichloride

RELATIVE DENSITY:

4.4

EXPOSURE:

Inhalation, Skin Absorption

IP(eV):

9.14

C.F:

0.6

LEL%:

1.1

USES/SOURCES:

CHEMICAL INTERMEDIATE PRIMARILY IN BENZOYL CHLORIDE PRODUCTION; DYE INTERMEDIATE

TOXICOLOGY:

BENZYL CHLORIDE IS AN IRRITANT TO THE SKIN AND MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN IN HUMANS,

MONITORING METHOD:

Monitoring Tubes:

226-01

Catalog Number	Sorbent (Coating)	Size	Sections	Sorbent (mg)	Ends	Tube Holder	Separators	Quantity
226-01	Anasorb® CSC, Coconut Charcoal	6x70	2	50/100	GS	A	FFW	50

Monitoring Instruments:

ToxiRAE Plus PID