ALPHA-CHLORINATED TOLUENES (BENZAL CHLORIDE, BENZOTRICHLORIDE, BENZYL CHLORIDE) AND BENZOYL CHLORIDE (COMBINED EXPOSURES)

CAS 98-87-3 · also known as alpha-Chlorinated toluenes (benzal chloride, benzotrichloride, benzyl chloride) and benzoyl chloride (combined exposures) · other

Generally Low Concern

ALPHA-CHLORINATED TOLUENES (BENZAL CHLORIDE, BENZOTRICHLORIDE, BENZYL CHLORIDE) AND BENZOYL CHLORIDE (COMBINED EXPOSURES) is an other ingredient used in skincare formulations.

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Category: other
Also Known As: alpha-Chlorinated toluenes (benzal chloride, benzotrichloride, benzyl chloride) and benzoyl chloride (combined exposures)

Chemical Overview

Benzylidene chloride appears as a colorless oily liquid with a faint aromatic odor. Insoluble in water and denser than water. Strongly irritates skin and eyes. Used to manufacture dyes. Benzal chloride is a member of benzenes. See also: Dichlorotoluene (annotation moved to).

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