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5-Chloro-2-methylphenol

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Linear Formula:
ClC6H3(CH3)OH
CAS Number:
5306-98-9
Molecular Weight:
142.58
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24878487
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
EC Number:
226-160-3
MDL number:
MFCD00060672
Assay:
97%
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Quality Level

100

assay

97%

mp

72-76 °C (lit.)

functional group

chloro

SMILES string

Cc1ccc(Cl)cc1O

InChI

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

InChI key

KKFPXGXMSBBNJI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

5-Chloro-2-methylphenol (5-chloro-o-cresol) can be synthesized from 5-chloro-2-methylaniline. 5-Chloro-2-methylphenol is formed as one of the hydroxylation reaction products of p-chlorotoluene.

Application

5-Chloro-2-methylphenol may be used in the synthesis of 4-chlorosalicylaldehyde triacetate and 1-chloro-3-isopropoxy-4-methylbenzene.

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GHS07

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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - 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

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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STBD4154V
S53928V

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A synthesis of micandrol-C a novel methylthiophenanthrenediol isolated from the trunkwood of Micandropsis scleroxylon.
Sargent MV and Zwicky AB.
Journal of the Chemical Society. Perkin Transactions 1, 6, 1713-1715 (1990)
Hydroxylation of para-chlorotoluene by model complexes of cytochrome P-450.
Sakurai H, et al.
Inorgorganica Chimica Acta, 91(4), 233-236 (1984)
Coordination in Solutions. II. Acid Dissociation Constants in Water and Structural Reassignments of the Isomeric Chlorosalicylaldehydes1, 2.
Postmus Jr C, et al.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 29(9), 233-236 (1984)

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SKUGTIN
540668-25G04061832287751