4-Fluoro-2-methylphenol Chemical Properties

Melting point:

37-38 °C (lit.)

Boiling point:

87 °C/14 mmHg (lit.)

Density 

1.1514 (estimate)

refractive index 

1.5155-1.5175

Flash point:

185 °F

storage temp. 

Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature

pka

10.32±0.18(Predicted)

form 

Low Melting Solid or Liquid

color 

Off-white to brownish

Water Solubility 

Insoluble in water.

BRN 

2041490

InChIKey

GKQDDKKGDIVDAG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

CAS DataBase Reference

452-72-2(CAS DataBase Reference)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xi,Xn

Risk Statements 

36/37/38-21/22

Safety Statements 

26-36/37/39

RIDADR 

UN 1325 4.1/PG 2

WGK Germany 

3

Hazard Note 

Irritant

HazardClass 

8

HS Code 

29081990

MSDS

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4-Fluoro-2-methylphenol Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

Off-white to brownish low melting solid or liquid

Uses

4-Fluoro-2-methylphenol is an important raw material and intermediate used in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals agrochemicals and dyestuff fields.

General Description

Laccase mediated grafting of 4-fluoro-2-methylphenol with lignin model compound, dibenzodioxocin and lignocellulose material has been investigated.

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