2-CHLORO-4-METHYLPHENOL Chemical Properties

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 Information

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

MSDS

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2-CHLORO-4-METHYLPHENOL Usage And Synthesis

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.

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