5-Chloro-2-methylphenol

CAS Registry Number®

5306-98-9

CAS Name

5-Chloro-2-methylphenol

Molecular Formula

C7H7ClO

Molecular Mass

142.58

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    225 °C

  • Melting Point (2)

    73-74 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C7H7ClO/c1-5-2-3-6(8)4-7(5)9/h2-4,9H,1H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=KKFPXGXMSBBNJI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

OC1=C(C)C=CC(Cl)=C1

Canonical SMILES

ClC1=CC=C(C(O)=C1)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • Phenol, 5-chloro-2-methyl-
  • o-Cresol, 5-chloro-
  • 5-Chloro-2-methylphenol
  • 5-Chloro-o-cresol
  • 2-Methyl-5-chlorophenol

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