4-Chloroanisole
4-Chloroanisole (CAS 623-12-1), with the molecular formula ClC6H4OCH3 and a molar mass of 142.58 g/mol, is an organic ether. This compound serves as a versatile building block in chemical synthesis. Its utility spans various organic reactions, contributing to the creation of more complex molecules. Tech Serve Solutions provides 4-Chloroanisole for research and industrial applications.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
4-Chloroanisole functions as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its structure allows for diverse chemical transformations, making it valuable in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
Research and Development
This compound is frequently utilised in laboratory settings for research purposes. It enables chemists to explore new synthetic routes and develop novel materials and molecules.
Building Block
As an organic building block, 4-Chloroanisole is integral to constructing complex molecular architectures. Its functional groups provide reactive sites for a range of coupling and substitution reactions.
| Molecular weight | 142.58 |
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| Linear formula | ClC6H4OCH3 |
| Assay | 99% |
| Boiling point | 198-202 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 1.164 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.535(lit.) |
| Melting point | −18 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 74 °C / 165.2 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | NA 1993 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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 4-Chloroanisole used for?
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4-Chloroanisole is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and research and development activities.
What are the CAS number and formula for 4-Chloroanisole?
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The CAS number for 4-Chloroanisole is 623-12-1, and its molecular formula is ClC6H4OCH3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-Chloroanisole with an assay of 99%. This product is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for 4-Chloroanisole?
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4-Chloroanisole is combustible and requires handling with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. Refer to the safety data sheet for detailed hazard information and handling procedures.
How is 4-Chloroanisole packed and shipped?
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4-Chloroanisole is packed according to industry standards for chemical transportation and can be exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a quote or sample of 4-Chloroanisole?
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To request a quote or sample of 4-Chloroanisole, please contact our sales team via the website or direct enquiry form.
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