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5-Chloro-2-methylphenol

Name: 5-Chloro-2-methylphenol
Brand: ALDRICH

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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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Properties

Quality Segment

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

Description

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.

pictograms

GHS07

signalword

Warning

hcodes

H302,H315,H319,H335

pcodes

P261 - P264 - P270 - P301 + P312 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338

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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