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Linear Formula:
ClC6H3(CH3)OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
142.58
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22
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Quality Level
Assay
97%
mp
72-76 °C (lit.)
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.
Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
Target Organs
Respiratory system
Storage Class Code
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
Personal Protective Equipment
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
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Postmus Jr C, et al.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 29(9), 233-236 (1984)
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)
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