2-Chloro-5-methoxyphenol

CAS: 18113-04-7

Ref. 3D-FC147767

Product Information

• Name: 2-Chloro-5-methoxyphenol
• Synonyms: 2-Chloro-5-methoxyphenol 98%, 6-Chloro-3-methoxyphenol, 6-Chlororesorcinol monomethyl ether (OH=1), Phenol, 2-chloro-5-methoxy-

Description

2-Chloro-5-methoxyphenol is a synthetic compound that is used as a herbicide and fungicide. It is an electron donor and can oxidize organic material. The molecule of 2-chloro-5-methoxyphenol has two chlorines, four methoxy groups, one benzene ring, and one oxygenated group (muconic acid). This compound can be synthesized from 4-chlorophenol by exposure to radiation. 2-Chloro-5-methoxyphenol was first prepared in 1872 by the Russian chemist Aleksandr Butlerov. The synthesis of this molecule was analyzed using argon gas.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 158.58 g/mol
• Formula: C₇H₇ClO₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C7H7ClO2/c1-10-5-2-3-6(8)7(9)4-5/h2-4,9H,1H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=KULSVCANYQIOFD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: COc1ccc(Cl)c(O)c1