2-CHLORO-4-METHYLPHENOL Property

Melting point:

193-195 °C

Boiling point:

195-196 °C (lit.)

Density 

1.211 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.553(lit.)

Flash point:

187 °F

storage temp. 

Sealed in dry,Room Temperature

Water Solubility 

Practically insoluble in water

form 

clear liquid

pka

8.79±0.18(Predicted)

Specific Gravity

1.21

color 

Colorless to Light orange to Yellow

LogP

2.765 (est)

CAS DataBase Reference

6640-27-3(CAS DataBase Reference)

EPA Substance Registry System

Phenol, 2-chloro-4-methyl- (6640-27-3)

Safety

Hazard Codes 

Xi,Xn

Risk Statements 

36/37/38-20/21/22

Safety Statements 

26-36/37/39-36

RIDADR 

UN 2669 6.1/PG 2

WGK Germany 

3

HazardClass 

6.1(a)

PackingGroup 

II

HS Code 

29081990

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation

H319Causes serious eye irritation

H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

P261Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.

P264Wash hands thoroughly after handling.

P264Wash skin thouroughly after handling.

P271Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.

P280Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

P302+P352IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.

P305+P351+P338IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

2-CHLORO-4-METHYLPHENOL Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Uses

2-Chloro-4-methylphenol is one of eleven estrogenic and odorous chloro- compounds found in surface water.

Definition

ChEBI: 2-Chloro-4-methylphenol is a hydroxytoluene.

General Description

The rate of photocatalytic degradation of 2-chloro-4-methylphenol was studied.