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Benzal chloride

Compounds
Benzal chloride is an organic compound with the formula C₆H₅CHCl₂. This colourless liquid is a lachrymator and is used as a building block in organic synthesis. Wikipedia
Formula: C7H6Cl2
Molar mass: 161.03 g/mol
Boiling point: 401°F (205°C)
Density: 1.25 g/cm³
Melting point: −17 to −15 °C (1 to 5 °F; 256 to 258 K)
Flash point: 93 °C (199 °F; 366 K)
Solubility in water: 0.25 g/L at 39 °C