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Sigma-Aldrich

(R)-(−)-2-Chloro-1-phenylethanol

97%

Synonym(s):

(R)-(−)-α-(Chloromethyl)benzenemethanol

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Linear Formula:
C6H5CH(CH2Cl)OH
CAS Number:
56751-12-3
Molecular Weight:
156.61
Beilstein:
4306747
MDL number:
MFCD00077691
UNSPSC Code:
12352101
PubChem Substance ID:
24862204
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

97%

form

liquid

optical activity

[α]20/D −48°, c = 2.8 in cyclohexane

refractive index

n20/D 1.552 (lit.)

density

1.185 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

chloro
hydroxyl
phenyl

SMILES string

O[C@@H](CCl)c1ccccc1

InChI

1S/C8H9ClO/c9-6-8(10)7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-5,8,10H,6H2/t8-/m0/s1

InChI key

XWCQSILTDPAWDP-QMMMGPOBSA-N

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Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

235.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

113 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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BCBL7599V
BCBL6657V
1452628
047369/1
02901EE

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