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CAS 4681-17-8

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Benzenemethanol, 2,3,5-trichloro-

Description:
Benzenemethanol, 2,3,5-trichloro- is an organic compound characterized by the presence of a benzene ring substituted with a trichloromethyl group and a hydroxymethyl group. Its molecular structure features three chlorine atoms attached to the benzene ring at the 2, 3, and 5 positions, which significantly influences its chemical properties and reactivity. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow solid or liquid, depending on its form and purity. It is known for its potential applications in various fields, including as an intermediate in organic synthesis and in the production of agrochemicals. The presence of chlorine atoms enhances its reactivity, making it useful in electrophilic substitution reactions. However, the compound may also pose environmental and health risks, as chlorinated compounds can be toxic and persistent in the environment. Proper handling and disposal measures are essential when working with this substance to mitigate any potential hazards.
Formula:C7H5Cl3O
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