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159557

2-Chloro-5-methylphenol

99%

Synonym(s):

6-Chloro-m-cresol

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
ClC6H3(CH3)OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
142.58
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
EC Number:
210-444-9
MDL number:
Assay:
99%
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Quality Segment

assay

99%

bp

196 °C (lit.)

mp

46-48 °C (lit.)

density

1.215 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

chloro

SMILES string

Cc1ccc(Cl)c(O)c1

InChI

1S/C7H7ClO/c1-5-2-3-6(8)7(9)4-5/h2-4,9H,1H3

InChI key

SMFHPCZZAAMJJO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Sonochemical degradation of 2-chloro-5methyl phenol in aqueous solution in the presence of TiO2 and H2O2 has been reported.

Application

2-Chloro-5-methylphenol was used in the synthesis of 2-(4-chlorophenyl)-2-(4-chloro-3-thiophenol)-1,1-dichloroethene.


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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 3 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1C - Skin Sens. 1B - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

177.8 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

81 °C - closed cup

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves



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