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CAS 95-49-8

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2-Chlorotoluene

Description:
2-Chlorotoluene, also known as ortho-chlorotoluene, is an aromatic organic compound characterized by the presence of a chlorine atom and a methyl group attached to a benzene ring. Its molecular formula is C7H7Cl, and it features a chlorinated toluene structure where the chlorine atom is positioned adjacent to the methyl group on the benzene ring. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a sweet, aromatic odor. It has a moderate boiling point and is slightly soluble in water, but more soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether. 2-Chlorotoluene is used in various applications, including as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other organic compounds. It is important to handle this substance with care, as it can be harmful if inhaled or ingested, and may cause skin and eye irritation. Proper safety measures should be taken when working with 2-chlorotoluene in laboratory or industrial settings.
Formula:C7H7Cl
InChI:InChI=1S/C7H7Cl/c1-6-4-2-3-5-7(6)8/h2-5H,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=IBSQPLPBRSHTTG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:CC1=C(Cl)C=CC=C1
Synonyms:
  • 1-Chloro-2-Methylbenzene
  • 1-Methyl-2-chlorobenzene
  • 2-Chloro Toluene
  • 2-Chloro-1-Methylbenzene
  • 2-Chlortoluol
  • 2-Clorotolueno
  • 2-Methyl-1-chlorobenzene
  • 2-Methylchlorobenzene
  • 2-Methylphenyl chloride
  • 2-Tolyl chloride
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