2,6-Dichlorophenol
2,6-Dichlorophenol (CAS: 87-65-0), with the molecular formula Cl₂C₆H₃OH and a molecular weight of 163.00 g/mol, is a chlorinated phenolic compound. It serves as a crucial intermediate and building block in organic synthesis. Its chemical structure makes it valuable for creating more complex molecules, particularly in the fields of agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical with a typical assay of 99%.
- Synonyms
- Cl2C6H3OH
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
2,6-Dichlorophenol is widely used as a starting material or intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its reactive hydroxyl group and chlorine substituents allow for diverse chemical transformations.
Agrochemical Development
It serves as a precursor in the manufacturing of certain pesticides and herbicides. The specific arrangement of chlorine atoms can impart desirable properties to the final agrochemical product.
Pharmaceutical Research
The compound finds application in the research and development of pharmaceutical agents. It can be incorporated into molecular structures aimed at therapeutic applications.
Building Block for Specialty Chemicals
As a functionalised aromatic compound, 2,6-Dichlorophenol acts as a versatile building block for creating specialty chemicals with tailored properties.
| Molecular weight | 163.00 |
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| Linear formula | Cl2C6H3OH |
| Assay | 99% |
| Boiling point | 218-220 °C(lit.) |
| Melting point | 64-66 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
- P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2020 6.1 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | C |
| Risk statements (R) | 34 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-27-36/37/39 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2,6-Dichlorophenol used for?
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2,6-Dichlorophenol is primarily used as an intermediate and building block in organic synthesis, with applications in agrochemical development and pharmaceutical research.
What are the CAS number and formula for 2,6-Dichlorophenol?
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The CAS number for 2,6-Dichlorophenol is 87-65-0, and its linear formula is Cl₂C₆H₃OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 2,6-Dichlorophenol?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,6-Dichlorophenol with a typical assay of 99%. We do not represent this product as meeting USP, BP, or EP pharmacopoeia standards.
What are the main safety hazards associated with 2,6-Dichlorophenol?
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2,6-Dichlorophenol is classified as dangerous and causes severe skin burns and eye damage (H314). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including chemical-resistant gloves, eye protection (goggles or face shield), and respiratory protection, must be used when handling. Ensure adequate ventilation.
How is 2,6-Dichlorophenol packed and exported?
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2,6-Dichlorophenol is typically packed in UN-approved containers suitable for hazardous materials. As a global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions facilitates the export of this chemical, adhering to all relevant international shipping regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample for 2,6-Dichlorophenol?
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To request a quote or sample of 2,6-Dichlorophenol, please contact our sales team via the website or provide your details through the product inquiry form.
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