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CAS 6815-42-5

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4-Chloro-3-methyl-2-nitrophenol

Description:
4-Chloro-3-methyl-2-nitrophenol, with the CAS number 6815-42-5, is an organic compound that belongs to the class of chlorinated phenols. It features a phenolic structure with a chlorine atom, a methyl group, and a nitro group attached to the aromatic ring. This compound typically appears as a solid and is characterized by its yellow to brown color. It is known for its moderate solubility in organic solvents and limited solubility in water, which is common for many chlorinated phenols. The presence of the nitro group contributes to its reactivity, making it a potential candidate for various chemical reactions, including nitration and substitution processes. Additionally, 4-Chloro-3-methyl-2-nitrophenol may exhibit antimicrobial properties, which can be of interest in agricultural and industrial applications. However, like many chlorinated compounds, it may pose environmental and health risks, necessitating careful handling and disposal. Its use is regulated in many jurisdictions due to potential toxicity and environmental impact.
Formula:C7H6ClNO3
InChI:InChI=1S/C7H6ClNO3/c1-4-5(8)2-3-6(10)7(4)9(11)12/h2-3,10H,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=CPLAVZOCFVGOGO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:N(=O)(=O)C1=C(C)C(Cl)=CC=C1O
Synonyms:
  • 4-Chloro-3-methyl-2-nitrophenol
  • m-Cresol, 4-chloro-2(or 6)-nitro-
  • NSC 6076
  • Phenol, 4-chloro-3-methyl-2-nitro-
  • Phenol, 4-chloro-3-methyl-2(or 6)-nitro-
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