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2-Chloro-6-methylphenol

SKU 90037073 CAS 87-64-9 Available on enquiry

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2-Chloro-6-methylphenol is a phenolic compound used primarily as a chemical intermediate in organic synthesis and industrial manufacturing processes. This product is identified by CAS number 87-64-9 and carries no signal word. Molekula supplies 2-Chloro-6-methylphenol from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU: 90037073
CAS Number: 87-64-9
IUPAC Name: 2-chloro-6-methylphenol
EC Number: 201-760-8
Exact Mass: 142.0185
SMILES: CC1=C(C(=CC=C1)Cl)O
InChIKey: YPNZJHFXFVLXSE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI: InChI=1S/C7H7ClO/c1-5-3-2-4-6(8)7(5)9/h2-4,9H,1H3
PubChem CID: 6898

Synonyms

2-hydroxy-3-chlorotoluene
6-Chlor-o-kresol
6-chloro cresol
6-chloro-2-methylphenol
6-Chloro-o-cresol
6-Chloro-o-cresol; 2-Chloro-6-methylphenol
o-Cresol, 6-chloro-
Phenol, 2-chloro-6-methyl-

Frequently asked questions

What is 2-Chloro-6-methylphenol used for?

2-Chloro-6-methylphenol is primarily used as a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty organic compounds.

What are the chemical formula and molecular weight of 2-Chloro-6-methylphenol?

The chemical formula is C7H7ClO and the molecular weight is 142.58 g/mol.

How should 2-Chloro-6-methylphenol be stored?

It should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area in a tightly closed container, away from incompatible substances.

What grade of 2-Chloro-6-methylphenol is available?

Please contact our sales team or check the product page on our website for the current purity specifications and available grades.

Can Molekula supply 2-Chloro-6-methylphenol in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply this product in various quantities ranging from laboratory scale to bulk industrial volumes.

What documentation comes with the order?

Every order is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) to ensure full regulatory compliance.

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Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.