3-Chloro-4-methylphenol
3-Chloro-4-methylphenol (CAS: 615-62-3), with the molecular formula C7H7ClO and a molecular weight of 142.58 g/mol, is a substituted phenol. This organic compound functions as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. Its applications span various sectors requiring precise organic intermediates. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical with an assay of 97%.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
3-Chloro-4-methylphenol serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. It is utilised in multi-step reaction pathways for the development of novel compounds.
Research and Development
This compound is employed in laboratory settings for research purposes, particularly in exploring new chemical reactions and developing novel materials. Its phenolic structure allows for diverse chemical modifications.
Specialty Chemical Production
It acts as a precursor or building block in the production of specialty chemicals. These may include intermediates for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, or material science applications where specific structural motifs are required.
| Molecular weight | 142.58 |
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| Empirical formula | C7H7ClO |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 48-53 °C |


Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H312Harmful in contact with skin
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H318Causes serious eye damage
- 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) | 20/21/22-37/38-41 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-39 |
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-methylphenol used for?
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3-Chloro-4-methylphenol is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and for research and development purposes in chemical laboratories. It serves as a building block for creating more complex organic molecules.
What is the CAS number and formula for 3-Chloro-4-methylphenol?
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The CAS number for 3-Chloro-4-methylphenol is 615-62-3, and its molecular formula is C7H7ClO.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-Chloro-4-methylphenol with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 3-Chloro-4-methylphenol be handled?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled. Causes skin irritation, serious eye damage, and respiratory irritation.
Is 3-Chloro-4-methylphenol a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, there is no indication that 3-Chloro-4-methylphenol is a controlled substance.
How is 3-Chloro-4-methylphenol packed and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions, as a global supplier and exporter, ensures appropriate packaging for safe transport and handling, adhering to international shipping regulations for chemicals.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or sample of 3-Chloro-4-methylphenol, please contact our sales department through the TSS website or direct inquiry channels.
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