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Sigma-Aldrich

2-Chlorophenol

98%

Synonym(s):

o-Chlorophenol

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Linear Formula:
ClC6H4OH
CAS Number:
95-57-8
Molecular Weight:
128.56
Beilstein:
1905114
EC Number:
202-433-2
MDL number:
MFCD00002159
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24892853
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

98%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.558 (lit.)

bp

175-176 °C (lit.)

mp

8 °C (lit.)

density

1.241 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

Oc1ccccc1Cl

InChI

1S/C6H5ClO/c7-5-3-1-2-4-6(5)8/h1-4,8H

InChI key

ISPYQTSUDJAMAB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

2-Chlorophenol is used to synthesize various organic intermediates and compounds including several polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and pharmacologically active molecules. It is used as a precursor to synthesize polychlorinated dibenzo p-dioxins and dibenzofurans (PCDD/Fs).

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 2 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

147.2 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

64.0 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 45(11), 4807-4812 (2010)
Hydroxyterphenylphoshine- Palladium Catalyst for Benzo [b] furan Synthesis from 2-Chlorophenols. Bifunctional Ligand Strategy for Cross-Coupling of Chloroarenes.
Wang, Jia-Rui and Manabe, Kei
The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 75(15), 5340-5342 (2010)
A quantum mechanical study on the formation of PCDD/Fs from 2-chlorophenol as precursor.
Zhang, Qingzhu et al.
Environmental Science & Technology, 42(19), 7301-7308 (2008)
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