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2,3-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol

97%

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Linear Formula:
Cl2C6H3CH2OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
177.03
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

97%

form

solid

mp

85-88 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

OCc1cccc(Cl)c1Cl

InChI

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

InChI key

STVBVTWXWZMRPZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

2,3-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol is also referred to as (2,3-dichlorophenyl)methanol (IUPAC name). It is mildly antiseptic in nature.

Application

2,3-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol may be used in the preparation of methyl [2,3-dichlorobenzyl 4,7,8-tri-O-acetyl-9-azido-3,5,9-trideoxy-5-(2-nitrophenylsulfonamido)-D-glycero-α-D-galacto-2-nonulopyranosid]onate and methyl [2,3-dichlorobenzyl 5-acetamido-4,7,8-tri-O-acetyl-3,5,9-trideoxy-9-(4-phenylbenzamido)-D-glycero-α-D-galacto-2-nonulopyranosid]onate.

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Signal Word

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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E Ostergaard
Acta odontologica Scandinavica, 52(6), 335-345 (1994-12-01)
Evaluation of antimicrobial agents is based on in vivo and in vitro studies. The minimum inhibitory concentrations (MICs) of sodium benzoate and dichlorobenzyl alcohol to 115 strains of plaque microorganisms were determined by a broth-dilution method. Sodium benzoate did not
Stefanie Mesch et al.
ChemMedChem, 7(1), 134-143 (2011-10-13)
Siglec-2, also known as CD22, is involved in the regulation and survival of B-cells and has been successfully targeted in cell depletion therapies with antibody-based approaches. Sialic acid derivatives, already known to bind with high affinity to myelin-associated glycoprotein (MAG
John S Oxford et al.
Antiviral chemistry & chemotherapy, 16(2), 129-134 (2005-05-14)
A potent virucidal mixture containing amyl metacresol and dichlorobenzyl alcohol at low pH inactivated enveloped respiratory viruses influenza A, respiratory synctial virus (RSV) and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV) but not viruses with icosahedral symmetry, such as adenoviruses or

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