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2,6-Dimethylol-4-chlorophenol
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2,6-Dimethylol-4-chlorophenol is a chlorinated bis(hydroxymethyl) phenol used as a building block in the synthesis of phenolic (resol-type) resins and crosslinkers, calixarenes, and binucleating ligands. It appears as a white to off-white crystalline solid with a mild phenolic odor. CAS 17026-49-2, molecular formula ClC6H2(CH2OH)2OH, and molecular weight 188.61 g/mol. Store at ambient conditions, with a signal word of Warning for moderate hazard. Molekula supplies 2,6-Dimethylol-4-chlorophenol from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Specifications
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Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Acidity | Acid |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90001375 |
| CAS Number | 17026-49-2 |
| IUPAC Name | 4-chloro-2,6-bis(hydroxymethyl)phenol |
| EC Number | 241-099-2 |
| Molecular Formula | ClC6H2(CH2OH)2OH |
| Molecular Weight | 188.61 |
| Exact Mass | 188.024 |
| SMILES | C1=C(C=C(C(=C1CO)O)CO)Cl |
| InChIKey | OGMITUYZIACKHB-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C8H9ClO3/c9-7-1-5(3-10)8(12)6(2-7)4-11/h1-2,10-12H,3-4H2 |
| PubChem CID | 86914 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| HTS Code | 29071980 |
| Tariff Code | 2907199090 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H302 + H312 + H332 Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
- 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
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
- (5-chloro-2-hydroxy-1,3-phenylene)dimethanol
- 1, 5-chloro-2-hydroxy-
- 1,3-Benzenedimethanol, 5-chloro-2-hydroxy-
- 2,6-bis(hydroxymethyl)-4-chlorophenol
- 4-Chloro-2,6-bis(hydroxymethyl)phenol
- 5-Chloro-2-hydroxy-m-xylene-?,?'-diol; 5-Chloro-2-hydroxy-1,3-benzenedimethanol;
- 5-Chloro-m-xylene-2,alpha,alpha'-triol
- m-Xylene-alpha,alpha'-diol, 5-chloro-2-hydroxy-
- o,o-Dimethylol-p-chlorophenol
- Oprea1_779824
Frequently asked questions
What is 2,6-Dimethylol-4-chlorophenol primarily used for?
It is used as a building block: a bis(hydroxymethyl) phenol for making phenolic (resol-type) resins and crosslinkers, calixarenes, and binucleating ligands.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of this compound?
The formula is ClC₆H₂(CH₂OH)₂OH, and the molecular weight is 188.61 g/mol.
What safety classification does this product have?
The product is labeled with a Signal Word: Warning, indicating moderate hazard levels.
How should 2,6-Dimethylol-4-chlorophenol be stored?
Store in a cool, dry place at ambient temperature, away from incompatible substances and moisture.
Does Molekula supply this compound in bulk quantities?
Yes, we offer bulk packaging options—please contact our sales team for specific quantities and pricing.
What documentation is provided with an order of this chemical?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA), Safety Data Sheet (SDS), and batch-specific documentation upon request.
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