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188735

3,5-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol

98%

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
Cl2C6H3CH2OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
177.03
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
EC Number:
262-109-1
MDL number:
Assay:
98%
Form:
solid
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Quality Segment

assay

98%

form

solid

mp

79-82 °C (lit.)

functional group

chloro, hydroxyl

SMILES string

OCc1cc(Cl)cc(Cl)c1

InChI

1S/C7H6Cl2O/c8-6-1-5(4-10)2-7(9)3-6/h1-3,10H,4H2

InChI key

VSNNLLQKDRCKCB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

3,5-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol was used in the preparation of 3,5-dichlorophenylacetonitrile via reaction with boiling SOCl2, followed by reaction with NaCN. It was also used in the synthesis of tert-butyl 2-cyano-3-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-propanoate via Iridium-catalysed alkylation of tert-butyl cyanoacetate.


Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)



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