3,4-Dichloro-alpha-methylbenzyl alcohol
[CAS# 1475-11-2]

Identification

• Name: 3,4-Dichloro-alpha-methylbenzyl alcohol
• Synonyms: NSC 55517
• Molecular Formula: C₈H₈Cl₂O
• Molecular Weight: 191.05
• CAS Registry Number: 1475-11-2
• EC Number: 216-017-3

Properties

• Solubility: Very slightly soluble (0.52 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.318 g/cm³ (20 ºC)^**
• Boiling point: 127-128 ºC (2 Torr)^**
• Refractive index: 1.5628 (589.3 nm 20 ºC)^**
• Flash point: 115.9±17.2 ºC, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2016 ACD/Labs)

^** Brooks, Lester A.; Journal of the American Chemical Society 1944, V66, P1295-7.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Serious eye damage	Eye Dam.	1	H318
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315