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2-Chlorotoluene

CAS 95-49-8CH3C6H4ClChemical Synthesis

2-Chlorotoluene (CAS 95-49-8), molecular formula CH3C6H4Cl, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.

2-Chlorotoluene
ArylBuilding BlocksChemical SynthesisHalogenated Hydrocarbons
01 /Properties
Molecular weight126.58
Linear formulaCH3C6H4Cl
Assay≥98.0% (GC)
Gradepurum
Boiling point157-159 °C(lit.)
Density1.083 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.525(lit.)n20/D 1.525
Melting point−36 °C(lit.)
Solubilityalcohol: freely soluble(lit.)benzene: freely soluble(lit.)chloroform: freely soluble(lit.)diethyl ether: freely soluble(lit.)water: slightly soluble(lit.)
Vapour pressure10 mmHg (43 °C)
Vapour density4.38 (vs air)
Application2-Chlorotoluene was used in the synthesis of 3-chloro-4-methylcatechol and 4-chloro-3-methylcatechol1.
02 /Safety & handling
Harmful / irritant
Harmful / irritant
Environmental hazard
Environmental hazard
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H332Harmful if inhaled
  • H411Toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects

Precautionary statements

  • P273Avoid release to the environment
Flash point42 °C / 107.6 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 2238 3 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)2
Hazard codes (EU)Xn,N
Risk statements (R)20-51/53
Safety statements (S)24/25-61

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
95-49-8
MDL number
MFCD00000562
PubChem substance
24856063
Beilstein registry
1904175
04 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS 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.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is 2-Chlorotoluene?

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2-Chlorotoluene (CAS 95-49-8), molecular formula CH3C6H4Cl, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.

What grades of 2-Chlorotoluene does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Chlorotoluene in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula of 2-Chlorotoluene?

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2-Chlorotoluene has CAS number 95-49-8 and molecular formula CH3C6H4Cl. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.

What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for 2-Chlorotoluene?

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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.

Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?

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Yes. Every batch of 2-Chlorotoluene ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.

How should 2-Chlorotoluene be stored?

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Store 2-Chlorotoluene in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.

What is 2-Chlorotoluene used for?

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2-Chlorotoluene is used in chemical synthesis applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.

How do I request a quote for 2-Chlorotoluene?

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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.

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