C55402
4-Chloro-3-methylphenol
99%
Synonym(s):
4-Chloro-m-cresol, PCMC
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About This Item
Linear Formula:
ClC6H3(CH3)OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
142.58
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
200-431-6
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1237629
MDL number:
Assay:
99%
Form:
solid
Quality Segment
assay
99%
form
solid
bp
235 °C (lit.)
mp
63-65 °C (lit.)
SMILES string
Cc1cc(O)ccc1Cl
InChI
1S/C7H7ClO/c1-5-4-6(9)2-3-7(5)8/h2-4,9H,1H3
InChI key
CFKMVGJGLGKFKI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
General description
4-Chloro-3-methylphenol, also known as p-chlorocresol or chloroxylenol, is commonly used as a building block in the synthesis of organic compounds. It can be utilized to synthesize various biologically active compounds, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. (2) Additionally, it serves as a potent disinfectant and antiseptic and is also used as a preservative in medicinal products.
Application
- Compression of mono-4 chloro, 3-methylphenyl phosphate ester and di-4 chloro, 3-methylphenyl phosphate ester through kinetic study: This study discusses a method using 4-chloro-3-methylphenol and POCl3 taken in a 2:1 ratio, exploring their kinetic behaviors (AR Teli, AA Khan, SH Dar, A Rashid, 2017).
- Commercially Important Chlorinated Phenols: Reviews the usage of 4-chloro-3-methylphenol among other chlorinated phenols in various industrial applications (K Smith, G El-Hiti).
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Danger
hcodes
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 2
flash_point_f
244.4 °F - closed cup
flash_point_c
118.0 °C - closed cup
ppe
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves
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