2-Chloro-4-Hydroxybenzyl alcohol

CAS: 171569-42-9

Ref. 3D-FC65766

Product Information

• Name: 2-Chloro-4-Hydroxybenzyl alcohol
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 2-Chloro-4-hydroxybenzyl alcohol is an organic compound that has been shown to be soluble in aqueous alkali metal solutions, but insoluble in water. It is also insoluble in polymer solvents such as acetone and ethyl ether. 2-Chloro-4-hydroxybenzyl alcohol is a sugar alcohol with 3 hydroxyl groups. The molecule has a molecular weight of 150.17 g/mol, melting point of -123°C (-198°F), boiling point of 179°C (354°F), and refractive index of 1.5774 at 20°C (68°F). This chemical can be used in the synthesis of polyhydric alcohols such as glycerol or hexanol. 2-Chloro-4-hydroxybenzyl alcohol is not soluble in hydrochloric acid, benzene or chloroform, and does not react to form any es

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 158.58 g/mol
• Formula: C₇H₇ClO₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C7H7ClO2/c8-7-3-6(10)2-1-5(7)4-9/h1-3,9-10H,4H2
• InChI key: InChIKey=BDQASBWZSSWBCP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: OCc1ccc(O)cc1Cl