Benzoyl Chloride Chemical, 99%

Benzyl chloride is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent odor. Its chemical formula is C7H7Cl. It is primarily used as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis, serving as a precursor to various compounds such as benzyl alcohol, benzyl cyanide, and benzylamine. Benzyl chloride is commonly employed in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fragrances. Due to its reactivity and potential hazards, including its strong irritant properties, it requires careful handling and storage.