2-Chloro-5-methylphenol

CAS Registry Number®

615-74-7

CAS Name

2-Chloro-5-methylphenol

Molecular Formula

C7H7ClO

Molecular Mass

142.58

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    196 °C
  • Melting Point (1)

    45.5 °C
  • Density (1)

    1.215 g/cm³

Source(s)

  • (1) Hazardous Substances Data Bank data were obtained from the National Library of Medicine (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

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

InChIKey

InChIKey=SMFHPCZZAAMJJO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Canonical SMILES

ClC1=CC=C(C=C1O)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • Phenol, 2-chloro-5-methyl-
  • m-Cresol, 6-chloro-
  • 2-Chloro-5-methylphenol
  • 6-Chloro-m-cresol
  • 3-Methyl-6-chlorophenol

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