| Name | 2-Chlorobenzyl alcohol |
| Synonyms | 2-Chlorobenzyl alcohol o-chlorobenzoylalcohol 2-Chlorobenzenemehtanol (2-Chlorophenyl)methanol 2-chloro-benzenemethanol Benzyl alcohol, o-chloro- Benzenemethanol,2-chloro- ortho-Chlorobenzyl alcohol o-Chlorobenzyl Alcohol 2-Chlorobenzyl Alcohol |
| CAS | 17849-38-6 |
| EINECS | 241-801-7 |
| InChI | InChI=1/C7H7ClO/c8-7-4-2-1-3-6(7)5-9/h1-4,9H,5H2 |
| Molecular Formula | C7H7ClO |
| Molar Mass | 142.58 |
| Density | 1.1104 (rough estimate) |
| Melting Point | 69-71 °C (lit.) |
| Boling Point | 227 °C (lit.) |
| Flash Point | 227°C |
| Solubility | chloroform: soluble25mg/mL, clear, colorless |
| Appearance | White crystal |
| Color | White |
| BRN | 2042182 |
| pKa | 13.99±0.10(Predicted) |
| Storage Condition | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| Refractive Index | 1.5390 (estimate) |
| MDL | MFCD00004604 |
| Physical and Chemical Properties | White Crystal, melting point 69~71 ℃, boiling point 227 ℃. |
| Use | For pharmaceutical, organic synthesis intermediates |
| Hazard Symbols | Xi - Irritant![]() |
| Safety Description | S22 - Do not breathe dust. S24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes. |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| HS Code | 29062900 |
| Hazard Note | Irritant |
| NIST chemical information | Information provided by: webbook.nist.gov (external link) |
| EPA chemical information | Information provided by: ofmpub.epa.gov (external link) |
| Use | Used as an intermediate in medicine and organic synthesis Vasoconstrictor Used as an intermediate in medicine and organic synthesis |