2-Chloro-4-nitrophenol
2-Chloro-4-nitrophenol (CAS: 619-08-9), with the molecular formula ClC6H3(NO2)OH and a molecular weight of 173.55 g/mol, is a notable organic compound. It functions as a key intermediate in various chemical syntheses. Its chemical structure lends itself to applications in the development of more complex molecules within organic chemistry and material science research. This compound is supplied by TSS for research and development purposes.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
2-Chloro-4-nitrophenol serves as a valuable building block in the synthesis of diverse organic compounds. Its functional groups allow for targeted chemical modifications, facilitating the creation of novel molecules.
Research and Development
Utilised in laboratory settings for exploratory chemistry, this compound aids researchers in developing new synthetic routes and exploring the properties of related chemical structures. Its predictable reactivity makes it a useful reagent.
Fine Chemical Production
It can be employed in the multi-step synthesis of fine chemicals and specialty reagents. Its incorporation into larger molecular frameworks is a common strategy in synthetic organic chemistry.
| Molecular weight | 173.55 |
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| Linear formula | ClC6H3(NO2)OH |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 105-106 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H312Harmful in contact with skin
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H332Harmful if inhaled
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 20/21/22-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
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-Chloro-4-nitrophenol used for?
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2-Chloro-4-nitrophenol is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and in research and development settings for chemical exploration.
What are the CAS number and formula for 2-Chloro-4-nitrophenol?
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The CAS number for 2-Chloro-4-nitrophenol is 619-08-9, and its molecular formula is ClC6H3(NO2)OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Chloro-4-nitrophenol with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 2-Chloro-4-nitrophenol be handled safely?
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2-Chloro-4-nitrophenol is harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled, and causes skin and serious eye irritation, and may cause respiratory irritation. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95), eyeshields, and gloves, should be used. Handle in a well-ventilated area and avoid dust formation.
How is 2-Chloro-4-nitrophenol typically packed and exported?
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2-Chloro-4-nitrophenol is carefully packed to ensure safe transit and is available for export worldwide by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a quote or sample of 2-Chloro-4-nitrophenol?
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To request a quote or a sample of 2-Chloro-4-nitrophenol, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team via our website or by phone.
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