2-Chlorobenzophenone
[CAS# 5162-03-8]

Identification

• Classification: Chemical reagent >> Organic reagent >> Aromatic ketone
• Name: 2-Chlorobenzophenone
• Synonyms: o-Chlorobenzophenone; (2-Chlorophenyl)phenyl-methanone
• Molecular Formula: C₁₃H₉ClO
• Molecular Weight: 216.67
• CAS Registry Number: 5162-03-8
• EC Number: 225-936-9

Properties

• Melting point: 42-47 ºC
• Boiling point: 330 ºC
• Flash point: 112 ºC

Safety Data

• Safety Description: S24/25

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335