2-Chlorophenol
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2-Chlorophenol | |
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General | |
Systematic name | 2-Chlorophenol |
Other names | 2-Hydroxychlorobenzene o-Chlorophenol |
Molecular formula | C6H5ClO |
SMILES | ClC1=C(O)C=CC=C1 |
Molar mass | 128.56 g/mol |
Appearance | Light amber, liquid |
CAS number | [95-57-8] |
Properties | |
Density and phase | 1.262 g/cm³, liquid |
Solubility in water | Slightly Soluble (20-25°C) |
Melting point | 8 °C /(46.40°F) |
Boiling point | 173.0 - 175.0 °C |
Autoignition Temperature | 550 °C |
Hazards | |
MSDS | External MSDS |
Main hazards | Corrosive - causes burns |
Flash point | 85 °C/ 185.00 °F |
Supplementary data page | |
Structure & properties | n, εr, etc. |
Thermodynamic data | Phase behaviour Solid, liquid, gas |
Spectral data | UV, IR, NMR, MS |
Related compounds | |
Related aromatic hydrocarbons |
benzene phenol chlorobenzene |
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25°C, 100 kPa) Infobox disclaimer and references |
2-Chlorophenol or ortho-chlorophenol is a noxious-smelling, slightly acidic liquid (its pKa is 8.83). It is a known pollutant of aquifers, a precursor of dyes, and a disinfectant agent.