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Bis(5-chloro-2-hydroxyphenyl)methane

CAS 97-23-4CH2[C6H3(Cl)OH]2Chemical Synthesis

Bis(5-chloro-2-hydroxyphenyl)methane (CAS: 97-23-4), with the linear formula CH2[C6H3(Cl)OH]2, is a chemical compound with a molecular weight of 269.12 g/mol. Primarily utilised as a building block in chemical synthesis and organic chemistry, it serves as a precursor for more complex molecules. Its structure features two chlorinated phenol rings linked by a methylene bridge. Available from Tech Serve Solutions, this compound is supplied for research and industrial applications.

IUPAC
Dichlorophen,Dichlorophene
Synonyms
DichlorophenDichlorophene
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Bis(5-chloro-2-hydroxyphenyl)methane (CH2[C6H3(Cl)OH]2) — chemical structure, CAS 97-23-4; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate

This compound functions as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic molecules. Its reactive functional groups allow for further chemical modifications to build complex structures for diverse applications.

Organic Building Block

As an organic building block, Bis(5-chloro-2-hydroxyphenyl)methane is valuable in constructing larger molecular architectures. It is particularly useful in research settings exploring new chemical entities and materials.

Research and Development

Utilised in laboratory settings for R&D purposes, this chemical aids in the exploration of new synthetic pathways and the development of novel compounds with potential applications in materials science and pharmaceuticals.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight269.12
Linear formulaCH2[C6H3(Cl)OH]2
Assay90%
Melting point168-172 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
GHS hazard pictogram: Environmental hazard (GHS09)
Environmental hazard
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H400Very toxic to aquatic life

Precautionary statements

  • P273Avoid release to the environment
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 3077 9 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xn,N
Risk statements (R)22-36-50/53
Safety statements (S)26-60-61

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
97-23-4
MDL number
MFCD00002322
PubChem substance
24863270
Beilstein registry
1884514
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 Bis(5-chloro-2-hydroxyphenyl)methane used for?

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Bis(5-chloro-2-hydroxyphenyl)methane is primarily used as a building block in chemical synthesis and for organic chemistry research and development.

What is the CAS number and formula for Bis(5-chloro-2-hydroxyphenyl)methane?

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The CAS number is 97-23-4 and the linear formula is CH2[C6H3(Cl)OH]2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Bis(5-chloro-2-hydroxyphenyl)methane with an assay of 90%. This is a technical grade material, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the primary safety hazards associated with Bis(5-chloro-2-hydroxyphenyl)methane?

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Bis(5-chloro-2-hydroxyphenyl)methane is harmful if swallowed (H302), causes serious eye irritation (H319), and is very toxic to aquatic life (H400). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves, should be used during handling.

How is Bis(5-chloro-2-hydroxyphenyl)methane packed and exported?

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This chemical is shipped as UN 3077, Class 9, Packing Group III. Tech Serve Solutions, as a specialist global supplier and exporter, ensures compliance with all relevant shipping regulations.

How can I request a quote or sample of Bis(5-chloro-2-hydroxyphenyl)methane?

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To request a quote or a sample, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone, providing the product name and CAS number (97-23-4).

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