3-Chloro-2-methylbenzenemethanol
[CAS# 90369-75-8]

Identification

• Name: 3-Chloro-2-methylbenzenemethanol
• Synonyms: (3-Chloro-2-methylphenyl)methanol; 2-Chloro-6-hydroxymethyltoluene; 3-Chloro-2-methylbenzyl alcohol
• Molecular Formula: C₈H₉ClO
• Molecular Weight: 156.61
• CAS Registry Number: 90369-75-8
• EC Number: 824-700-8

Properties

• Solubility: Slightly soluble (2.5 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.191±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Boiling point: 255.1±25.0 ºC (760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Flash point: 108.1±23.2 ºC, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2019 ACD/Labs)

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

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