Chemical Name:4-Chloro-3-methylphenol
CAS No.: 59-50-7
Molecular formula: C7H7ClO
Molecular weight: 142.58
Related categories: analytical standards; phenolic compounds; Antibacterial agents; general reagents; intermediates; Preservative; small molecule inhibitors; organic chemicals; organic materials;

Nature
Melting point | 63-65 °C(lit.) |
Boiling point | 235 °C(lit.) |
Density | 1.370 |
Refractive index | 1.5449 (estimate) |
Flash point | 118 °C |
Storage conditions | -20°C |
Solubility | methanol: soluble1g/10 mL, clear, colorless |
Acidity coefficient (pKa) | pKa 9.55(t = 25) (Uncertain) |
form | Tablets |
colour | White |
PH value | 6.5 (1g/l, H2O, 20℃) |
Water solubility | 4 g/L (20 oC) |
Merck | 14,2133 |
BRN | 1237629 |
stability | Stable. Incompatible with brass, oxidizing agents, copper, copper alloys. |
InChIKey | CFKMVGJGLGKFKI-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
CAS database | 59-50-7(CAS DataBase Reference) |
Chemical properties
Colorless crystals. The melting point of 66 ° C (55.5 ° C), the boiling point of 235 ° C, at 20 ° C 1g can be dissolved in 250ml of water, dissolved more in hot water, soluble in benzene, ether, ethanol, acetone, chloroform and petroleum ether. Can volatilize with water vapor.
Use
Used in organic synthesis, such as dyes, film preservatives, etc.