Benzyl Chloride is a versatile organic compound primarily used as a chemical intermediate in various industrial applications. It is a clear, colorless liquid with a pungent odor, classified as a hazardous and lachrymatory substance due to its irritant and toxic properties. With a density of 1.09 g/cm³, it is slightly soluble in water and exhibits corrosiveness to metals and tissues.
APPLICATIONS:
Benzyl Chloride is widely utilized in:
- Dyes and Pigments
- Drug and Pharmaceutical Intermediates
- Benzyl-based Compounds and Resins
- Synthetic Tannins for leather
- Perfume Manufacturing
- Photographic Chemicals
- Penicillin Precursors
- Fuel Additives (e.g., gasoline gum inhibitors)
- Quaternary Ammonium Compoundsfor disinfectants and surfactants.
It is an essential ingredient in both industrial and specialty chemical production. Due to its hazardous nature, it requires careful handling and proper safety protocols.
PACKAGING OPTIONS
IBC/TOTE, ISO tank.
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