Description:2-Chloro-4-methoxyphenol, with the CAS number 18113-03-6, is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure, which includes a chlorine atom and a methoxy group attached to a phenolic ring. This compound typically appears as a solid or crystalline substance and is known for its moderate solubility in organic solvents and limited solubility in water. It exhibits properties typical of phenolic compounds, such as the ability to act as an antioxidant and its potential use in various chemical reactions due to the presence of both the hydroxyl and methoxy functional groups. The chlorine substituent can influence its reactivity and biological activity, making it of interest in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. Additionally, 2-chloro-4-methoxyphenol may possess antimicrobial properties, which can be leveraged in various applications. Safety data indicates that, like many chlorinated compounds, it should be handled with care due to potential toxicity and environmental concerns.
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