| Name | o-Toluoyl chloride |
| Synonyms | 2-Methylbenzoyl chloride; Toluoylchloride |
| EINECS | 213-273-8 |
| Purity | 99% min |
| Molecular Formula | C8H7ClO |
| Molecular Weight | 154.59 |
| Appearance | Liquid |
| Density | 1.185 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Melting Point | -18 ℃(lit.) |
| Boiling Point | 88-90 °C12 mm Hg(lit.) |
| Flash Point | 76ºC |
1.Uses o-methyl benzoyl chloride is an intermediate of the fungicides fenoxystrobin, trifloxystrobin and the herbicide bensulfuron.
2.Use for organic synthesis of pesticides, photosensitive materials, dyes, etc. In the pesticide industry, it is used to make o-amidobasidinum benzyl bactericide and Mihuanglong herbicide.
3.Used in pesticides, photosensitive materials and dye intermediates.
200kg/drum, or as customized package.
Keep away from heat, sparks, and flame. Keep away from sources of ignition. Keep container closed when not in use. Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. Corrosives area.
Combustible liquid.
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
General advice
Consult a physician. Show this safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.
If inhaled
If breathed in, move person into fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration.
Consult a physician.
In case of skin contact
Take off contaminated clothing and shoes immediately. Wash off with soap and plenty of water. Consult a physician.
In case of eye contact
Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and consult a physician.
If swallowed
Do NOT induce vomiting. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Rinse mouth with water. Consult a physician.
Suitable extinguishing media
Use water spray, alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide.
Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
Carbon oxides, Hydrogen chloride gas.
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Use personal protective equipment. Avoid breathing vapours, mist or gas. Ensure adequate ventilation. Remove all sources of ignition. Evacuate personnel to safe areas. Beware of vapours accumulating to form explosive concentrations. Vapours can accumulate in low areas.
Environmental precautions
Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so. Do not let product enter drains.
Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up
Contain spillage, and then collect with an electrically protected vacuum cleaner or by wetbrushing and place in container. Keep in suitable, closed containers for disposal.
Advice for firefighters
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus for firefighting if necessary.
Further information
Use water spray to cool unopened containers.
Precautions for safe handling
Avoid inhalation of vapour or mist.
Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking.Take measures to prevent the build up of electrostatic charge.
CAS number: 933-88-0
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