2-Chloro-6-methoxyphenol
[CAS# 72403-03-3]

Identification

• Name: 2-Chloro-6-methoxyphenol
• Synonyms: 6-Chloroguaiacol
• Molecular Formula: C₇H₇ClO₂
• Molecular Weight: 158.58
• CAS Registry Number: 72403-03-3
• EC Number: 879-141-2

Properties

• Solubility: Slightly soluble (2.2 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.280±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 52.9 ºC^**
• Boiling point: 217.9±20.0 ºC (760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Flash point: 85.6±21.8 ºC, Calc.^*

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

^** Pallavicini, M.; European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 2006, V41(9), P1025-1040.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2A	H319
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H332
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H312