3-Chloro-4-methoxybenzyl alcohol
3-Chloro-4-methoxybenzyl alcohol (CAS: 14503-45-8), a chemical compound with the formula C8H9ClO2, possesses a molecular weight of 172.61 g/mol. This halogenated aromatic alcohol serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is frequently utilised in the preparation of more complex molecules within the pharmaceutical and chemical research sectors, owing to its reactive hydroxyl group and substituted aromatic ring structure.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a precursor in multi-step organic syntheses, particularly in the development of novel pharmaceutical agents and agrochemicals.
Research and Development
Employed in laboratory settings for research purposes, aiding in the exploration of new chemical pathways and the synthesis of target molecules.
Fine Chemical Manufacturing
Serves as a key component in the production of various fine chemicals, contributing to its broad utility in the chemical industry.
| Molecular weight | 172.61 |
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| Empirical formula | C8H9ClO2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Density | 1.274 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.566 |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements
- P305IF IN EYES
| Flash point | >110 °C / >230 °F |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-36 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26 |
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 3-Chloro-4-methoxybenzyl alcohol used for?
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3-Chloro-4-methoxybenzyl alcohol is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and for research and development purposes in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 3-Chloro-4-methoxybenzyl alcohol?
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The CAS number is 14503-45-8 and the chemical formula is C8H9ClO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-Chloro-4-methoxybenzyl alcohol with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade unless explicitly stated.
What are the safety considerations when handling 3-Chloro-4-methoxybenzyl alcohol?
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Warning: Harmful if swallowed (H302) and causes serious eye irritation (H319). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, avoiding ingestion and contact with eyes. In case of eye contact, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes (P305 + P351 + P338).
How is 3-Chloro-4-methoxybenzyl alcohol packed and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. Products are carefully packed according to international shipping regulations and are available for export worldwide.
How can I request a quote or sample for 3-Chloro-4-methoxybenzyl alcohol?
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To request a quote or sample, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team via our website or direct contact details, providing your specific requirements.
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