Benzyl Chloride
Formula: C₇H₇Cl
Chloromethyl Benzene; α-Chlorotoluene; α-Chloromethylbenzene
Benzyl chloride (C₇H₇Cl) is a reactive intermediate used in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, dyes, and fragrances.
Common Applications
- Synthesis of quaternary ammonium compounds
- Plasticizers