4-Chlorophenol CAS#106-48-9
CAS Number: 106-48-9
Chemical Formula: C6H5ClO
Synonyms:
4-chloro-1-hydroxybenzene
chlorophenols,solid
p-Chlorfenol
MOQ (Minimum Order Quantity): 1 FCL (Full Container Load)
Appearance: White Powder
4-Chlorophenol CAS#106-48-9
4-Chlorophenol appears as white crystals (pinkish to yellow when impure) with an unpleasant odor. It is soluble in water, ethanol, benzene, and ether. This substance is volatile with steam and exhibits strong irritancy. The maximum allowable concentration in workshop air is 1 mg/m³. The oral median lethal dose (LD₅₀) for rats is 261 mg/kg.
Melting Point | 42-45°C |
Boiling Point | 220°C (lit.) |
Density | 1.306 g/mL at 25°C (lit.) |
Vapor Density | 4.43 (vs air) |
Vapor Pressure | 1 mmHg at 49.8°C |
Refractive Index | 1.5579 |
Flash Point | 240°F |
Storage Conditions | 2-8°C |
Solubility in Alcohol | 50 mg/mL, Clear to very faintly turbid, Colorless to pale yellow-brown |
pKa | 9.18 at 25°C |
Form | Crystalline solid |
Color | White to light yellow |
Odor | Phenolic |
Odor Threshold | 30 ppm |
pH | 5 at 20°C (in H₂O) |
Water Solubility | 2.7 g/100 mL at 20°C |
Sensitivity | Air Sensitive |
Dielectric Constant | 9.5 at 54.0°C |
Stability | Stable. Incompatible with acyl chlorides, acid anhydrides, oxidizing agents, and iron. |
🧪 Primary Applications
Industry: Agriculture, Environmental forensics, Toxicology, Pharmaceuticals (small molecule synthesis).
Cosmetic Function: Antimicrobial agent.
🧩 Identifiers
CAS Number: 106-48-9
InChIKey: WXNZTHHGJRFXKQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES: Oc1ccc(Cl)cc1
LogP: 2.5 at 35°C
Merck Index: 14, 2154
BRN: 507004
Product Application of 4-Chlorophenol CAS#106-48-9
Applications:
Microscopy Analysis: Used as a reagent in microscopic analysis.
Pharmaceuticals & Dyes: Serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and dyes.
Denatured Alcohol: Acts as a denaturing agent for ethanol.
Industrial Solvent: Functions as a selective solvent for refining mineral oils.
Detailed Industrial Uses:
Agrochemical Industry:
Primarily used for synthesizing Triadimefon (Powder Rust宁), Vinclozolin, fungicides, Falling Preventive agents, Propaphos, Phosalone, and other pesticides. It is also utilized in the production of agricultural bactericides and rodenticides.Dye Industry:
Used in the manufacture of 1,4-Dihydroxyanthraquinone, 1,4-Diaminoanthraquinone, p-Aminophenol, and Hydroquinone.Pharmaceutical Industry:
Employed in the carboxylation process to produce 5-Chloro-2-hydroxybenzoic acid sodium salt, and in the synthesis of Clofibrate and other medicinal compounds.Other Applications:
Used as an antioxidant, specifically in the synthesis of BHA (Butylated Hydroxyanisole).
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