Two Arkansas professors were recently charged with making methamphetamine. But the chemical that police found was a simple reagent called benzyl chloride. Are these guys guilty? It all depends on the ...

International Chemical Investors Group (ICIG) has acquired two organic chemical facilities in Europe from Valtris Specialty Chemicals. A plant in Tessenderlo, Belgium, employs about 90 people and ...

Quite recently, Ameduri et al. also studied the kinetics of RAFT polymerization of VBC in the presence of xanthate or trithiocarbonate and found that RAFT polymerization in the presence of ...

The CDC states, because benzoyl chloride is corrosive, short-term exposure can cause anything from tears and coughing to lung oedema, fluid in the lungs. The vapors can be "highly irritating to the ...

IN 1913 Sommelet 1 observed that when the quaternary compound from benzyl chloride and hexamine is heated in water, or in aqueous alcohol, it is converted in good yield to benzaldehyde. This reaction ...