Benzyl chloride
CAS: 100-44-7 | Type: monomer
Moderate To High Risk (Adults)
Safety Summary
Hazard Profilehazardous
Risk (Adults)Moderate To High
Regulatory Status
SummaryIARC: Group 2A | California Prop 65 listed
Molecular FormulaC7H7Cl
Molecular Weight126.58
Sources
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- PubChem DATABASE · 2026
- IARC Monographs Volumes 29, Supplement 7 and 71 (1999) — alpha-Chlorinated toluenes (benzal chloride, benzotrichloride, benzyl chloride) and benzoyl chloride, combined exposures (Group 2A — probably carcinogenic to humans) REGULATORY · 1999
- EPA IRIS — Benzyl chloride Toxicological Review REGULATORY · 2002
- NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards — Benzyl chloride (CAS 100-44-7, Ca occupational carcinogen) REGULATORY · 2019
- OSHA PEL — Benzyl chloride (29 CFR 1910.1000 Table Z-1) REGULATORY · 2020
- § 1910.1000 Air contaminants. REGULATORY
- Permissible Exposure Limits – OSHA Annotated Table Z-1 REGULATORY
- PubChem computed properties for CID 7503 (computed, not measured; as recorded by PubChem) DATABASE · 2026
- Consolidated TEXT: 32008R1272 — EN — 01.07.2026 (Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008, CLP; the consolidation applicable on 2026-09-26) REGULATORY
- OEHHA Proposition 65 List of Carcinogens or Reproductive Toxicants (CSV, list date 31-Jul-26) REGULATORY
- where to look PubChem: Experimental Properties section (CID 7503) PUBCHEM
- EPA CompTox CTX API: predicted properties for DTXSID0020153 (Benzyl chloride) REFERENCE
- ECHA Annex VI to CLP: the unofficial Excel table (up to and including the 23rd ATP) REGULATORY
- PubChem computed structure descriptors for CID 7503 (computed, not measured; as recorded by PubChem) DATABASE · 2026
- IARC's List of Classifications DATA, as the IARC list page loads it REGULATORY
- Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2008 on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures, amending and repealing Directives 67/548/EEC and 1999/45/EC, and amending Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006: Annex VI, Part 3, Table 3.1 (Official Journal L 353, 31.12.2008) REGULATORY · 2008
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