2-Chlorophenol
2-Chlorophenol (CAS: 95-57-8; Formula: ClC6H4OH; Molar Mass: 128.56 g/mol) is a chlorinated phenol. It is a key organic building block used primarily in chemical synthesis. Its applications extend to the production of various chemical compounds, including those relevant to dioxins and furans, highlighting its role in specialized chemical research and development. TSS supplies this compound for laboratory and industrial applications.
Chemical Synthesis
2-Chlorophenol serves as a precursor and intermediate in organic synthesis. Its structure allows for further chemical modifications, making it valuable for creating more complex molecules in research and industrial processes.
Dioxin and Furan Precursor
Historically, 2-Chlorophenol has been studied for its role in the synthesis pathways of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans, particularly in research concerning their formation mechanisms.
Laboratory Reagent
As a fine chemical, 2-Chlorophenol is utilized in laboratory settings for various analytical and synthetic procedures. Its well-defined properties make it suitable for research and development activities.
| Molecular weight | 128.56 |
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| Linear formula | ClC6H4OH |
| Assay | ≥99% |
| Boiling point | 175-176 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 1.241 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.558(lit.) |
| Solubility | alcohol: freely solublediethyl ether: freely solublewater: slightly soluble |
| Melting point | 8 °C(lit.) |
| Application | 2-Chlorophenol was used in the synthesis of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans via Cu(II)O-mediated reaction in a packed bed reactor1. |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H312Harmful in contact with skin
- H332Harmful if inhaled
- H411Toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P273Avoid release to the environment
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 64 °C / 147.2 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2021 6.1 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn,N |
| Risk statements (R) | 20/21/22-51/53diethyl ether: freely soluble |
| Safety statements (S) | 28-61water: slightly soluble |
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-Chlorophenol used for?
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2-Chlorophenol is primarily used as a building block in chemical synthesis, including research into the formation of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 2-Chlorophenol?
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The CAS number for 2-Chlorophenol is 95-57-8, and its chemical formula is ClC6H4OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Chlorophenol with an assay of ≥99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 2-Chlorophenol be handled?
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2-Chlorophenol is harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled, and is toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects (H302-H312-H332-H411). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a suitable respirator, must be used. Handle in a well-ventilated area and avoid release to the environment.
Is 2-Chlorophenol a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 2-Chlorophenol is a controlled substance. However, users should always verify local regulations.
How is 2-Chlorophenol packed, shipped, and exported?
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2-Chlorophenol is packed and shipped according to UN 2021 regulations for hazardous materials (Class 6.1, PGIII). Tech Serve Solutions is experienced in global export.
How can I request a quote or sample of 2-Chlorophenol?
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Please contact our sales team directly through our website or by phone to request a quote or a sample of 2-Chlorophenol.
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