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4-Chloro-3,5-dimethylphenol
4-Chloro-3,5-dimethylphenol is a chlorinated phenolic compound used in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals. It appears as a white to pale yellow crystalline solid. CAS: 88-04-0, Molecular Formula: C8H9ClO, Molecular Weight: 156.61 g/mol, Storage: Ambient, Signal Word: Warning. Molekula supplies 4-Chloro-3,5-dimethylphenol from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
4-Chloro-3,5-dimethylphenol is a chlorinated phenolic compound used in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals. It appears as a white to pale yellow crystalline solid. CAS: 88-04-0, Molecular Formula: C8H9ClO, Molecular Weight: 156.61 g/mol, Storage: Ambient, Signal Word: Warning. Molekula supplies 4-Chloro-3,5-dimethylphenol from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to cream crystals |
| Water | ≤0.5% |
| Identification | Conforms to reference |
| Purity | ≥98.5% |
| Residue on Ignition | ≤0.1% |
| Iron (Fe) | ≤100 ppm |
| Melting Range | 114-116 °C |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 88-04-0 |
| Molecular Formula | ClC6H2(CH3)2OH |
| Molecular Weight | 156.61 |
| SMILES | CC1=CC(=CC(=C1Cl)C)O |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29081960 |
| Tariff Code | 2908190090 |
Safety & GHS
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Explosive
GHS01
Hazard statements
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is 4-Chloro-3,5-dimethylphenol used for?
It is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight?
The formula is ClC6H2(CH3)2OH and the molecular weight is 156.61 g/mol.
How should this compound be stored?
Store at ambient temperature, away from moisture and incompatible materials.
What grade is available?
Available in technical grade; custom purity options may be available upon request.
Can Molekula supply this in bulk?
Yes, bulk quantities are available—please contact our sales team for pricing and lead times.
What documentation comes with the order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS).
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