| Identification | More | [Name]
2-CHLORO-4-METHYLPHENOL | [CAS]
6640-27-3 | [Synonyms]
2-CHLORO-4-METHYLPHENOL
2-CHLORO-P-CRESOL
3-CHLORO-4-HYDROXYTOLUENE
2-chloro-4-methyl-pheno
p-Cresol, 2-chloro-
2-Chloro-p-cresol (OH=1) | [EINECS(EC#)]
229-656-8 | [Molecular Formula]
C7H7ClO | [MDL Number]
MFCD00070639 | [Molecular Weight]
142.58 | [MOL File]
6640-27-3.mol |
| Chemical Properties | Back Directory | [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.)
| [Fp ]
187 °F
| [storage temp. ]
Sealed in dry,Room Temperature | [Water Solubility ]
Practically insoluble in water | [form ]
clear liquid | [pka]
8.79±0.18(Predicted) | [color ]
Colorless to Light orange to Yellow | [Specific Gravity]
1.21 | [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 Data | Back Directory | [Hazard Codes ]
Xi,Xn | [Risk Statements ]
R36/37/38:Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin .
R20/21/22:Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed . | [Safety Statements ]
S26:In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice .
S36/37/39:Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection .
S36:Wear suitable protective clothing . | [RIDADR ]
UN 2669 6.1/PG 2
| [WGK Germany ]
3
| [HazardClass ]
6.1(a) | [PackingGroup ]
II | [HS Code ]
29081990 |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [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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