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CAS 6256-31-1

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2-Chloro-α,α-dimethylbenzeneethanol

Description:
2-Chloro-α,α-dimethylbenzeneethanol, also known by its CAS number 6256-31-1, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of a chlorinated aromatic ring and an alcohol functional group. This compound features a benzene ring substituted with two methyl groups and a chlorine atom, along with a hydroxyl (-OH) group attached to the ethyl side chain. The presence of the chlorine atom contributes to its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis. The compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. It is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic aromatic structure. 2-Chloro-α,α-dimethylbenzeneethanol may be used in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and as an intermediate in the synthesis of other organic compounds. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this substance, as it may pose health risks through inhalation or skin contact. Proper storage and disposal methods are essential to minimize environmental impact.
Formula:C10H13ClO
InChI:InChI=1S/C10H13ClO/c1-10(2,12)7-8-5-3-4-6-9(8)11/h3-6,12H,7H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=VPCZPZMZROSBOP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(C)(C)O)C1=C(Cl)C=CC=C1
Synonyms:
  • 1-(2-Chlorophenyl)-2-Methylpropan-2-Ol
  • 2-Chloro-α,α-dimethylbenzeneethanol
  • Benzeneethanol, 2-chloro-alpha,alpha-dimethyl-
  • Benzeneethanol, 2-chloro-α,α-dimethyl-
  • Nsc 7112
  • Phenethyl alcohol, o-chloro-alpha,alpha-dimethyl- (8CI)
  • Phenethyl alcohol, o-chloro-α,α-dimethyl-
  • o-Chloro-alpha,alpha-dimethylphenethyl alcohol
  • o-Chlorobenzyldimethylcarbinol
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