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3-Chloro-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol

CAS 77158-86-2ClC6H3(NO2)CH2OHChemical Synthesis

3-Chloro-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol (CAS: 77158-86-2), with the molecular formula ClC6H3(NO2)CH2OH and a molecular weight of 187.58 g/mol, is a chemical compound supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. This organic building block serves as a valuable intermediate in chemical synthesis, particularly for constructing more complex molecules. It is typically utilised in laboratory research and development settings for its reactive functional groups.

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3-Chloro-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol (ClC6H3(NO2)CH2OH) — chemical structure, CAS 77158-86-2; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

3-Chloro-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol is employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its specific structure allows for diverse chemical transformations, making it useful in multi-step synthetic pathways.

Pharmaceutical Research

This compound can be a precursor in the development of new pharmaceutical agents. Researchers utilise its reactive sites to build novel molecular scaffolds with potential therapeutic applications.

Laboratory Reagent

As a fine chemical, it is used in academic and industrial laboratories for research purposes. Its availability enables chemists to explore new reactions and develop innovative materials.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight187.58
Linear formulaClC6H3(NO2)CH2OH
Assay97%
Storage temperature2-8°C
Melting point65-69 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • 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 equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38-43
Safety statements (S)26-36/37

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
77158-86-2
MDL number
MFCD04038814
PubChem substance
24883408
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 3-Chloro-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol used for?

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3-Chloro-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and in pharmaceutical research for the development of new compounds. It also serves as a reagent in laboratory settings.

What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 3-Chloro-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol?

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The CAS number for 3-Chloro-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol is 77158-86-2, and its molecular formula is ClC6H3(NO2)CH2OH.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-Chloro-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety and handling precautions for this chemical?

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This compound is classified as a Warning with hazards including skin irritation (H315), allergic skin reaction (H317), eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment includes a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, faceshields, and gloves. Handle in a well-ventilated area.

How is 3-Chloro-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol packed and shipped?

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Tech Serve Solutions exports fine chemicals globally. Specific packaging details for 3-Chloro-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol are available upon request, adhering to international shipping regulations.

How can I request a quote or sample?

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