Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 1-(Benzyloxy)-2-(chloromethyl)benzene (CAS: 23915-08-4)?
Answer
1-(Benzyloxy)-2-(chloromethyl)benzene is a colorless or white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 253.67 g/mol. It has a low solubility in water but is soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and acetone. Chemically, it is relatively stable but can undergo substitution reactions. It reacts with nucleophiles and can be oxidized or reduced under certain conditions.
About
CAS No
23915-08-4
English Name
1-(Benzyloxy)-2-(chloromethyl)benzene
Molecular Formula
C14H13ClO
Molecular Weight
232.71 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)COC2=CC=CC=C2CCl
InChIKey
OFFXBUAZOPRAJX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-01-02 00:31
