2-CHLORO-6-METHYLBENZALDEHYDE Chemical Properties

Melting point:

36-40 °C

Boiling point:

74 °C/0.4 mmHg

Density 

1.195±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)

Flash point:

74°C/0.4mm

storage temp. 

under inert gas (nitrogen or Argon) at 2-8°C

form 

crystalline solid

color 

Pale yellow

Sensitive 

Air Sensitive

InChI

1S/C8H7ClO/c1-6-3-2-4-8(9)7(6)5-10/h2-5H,1H3

InChIKey

CCYFXIJPJFSTSU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

[H]C(=O)c1c(C)cccc1Cl

CAS DataBase Reference

1194-64-5(CAS DataBase Reference)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xi

Risk Statements 

36/37/38

Safety Statements 

26-36/37

WGK Germany 

3

HazardClass 

IRRITANT

HS Code 

2913000090

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2
Skin Irrit. 2
STOT SE 3

2-CHLORO-6-METHYLBENZALDEHYDE Usage And Synthesis

Uses

2-Chloro-6-methylbenzaldehyde is nucleophilic and can react with chlorides to form sulfoxides. It can also react with magnesium to form dihedral molecules.

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