Description
2-Amino-3-chlorophenol (CAS No. 56962-00-6) is a high-purity chlorinated aromatic compound with the molecular formula C6H6ClNO. This fine chemical is characterized by its amino and hydroxyl functional groups adjacent to a chlorine substituent, making it a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. Available in crystalline form, our product is rigorously tested to ensure ≥98% purity (HPLC) and is supplied with comprehensive analytical data, including 1H NMR and FT-IR spectra. Ideal for use in controlled reactions, this compound is packaged under inert atmosphere in amber glass vials to ensure stability. Suitable for researchers developing novel heterocyclic compounds, dyestuffs, or pharmaceutical active ingredients. Storage: Store at 2-8°C in a dry environment. Hazard Codes: Xi (Irritant) – appropriate personal protective equipment required.
Properties
- CAS Number: 56962-00-6
- Complexity: 99.1
- IUPAC Name: 2-amino-3-chloro-phenol
- InChI: InChI=1S/C6H6ClNO/c7-4-2-1-3-5(9)6(4)8/h1-3,9H,8H2
- InChI Key: JSHJJLQJRLNBBA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Exact Mass: 143.0137915
- Molecular Formula: C6H6ClNO
- Molecular Weight: 143.57
- SMILES: C1=CC(=C(C(=C1)Cl)N)O
- Topological: 46.3
- Monoisotopic Mass: 143.0137915
- Synonyms: 2-Amino-3-chlorophenol, 56962-00-6, DTXSID40600402, DTXCID20551160, 809-471-4, 2-AMINO-3-CHLORO-PHENOL, MFCD11848418, Phenol, 2-amino-3-chloro-, 2-amino-chlorophenol, chloro-aminophenol, salzsaurem o-Aminophenol, SCHEMBL103392, JSHJJLQJRLNBBA-UHFFFAOYSA-N, AKOS006339183, CS-W008744, MB10127, SY107143, TS-01875, DB-346701, EN300-132973
Application
2-Amino-3-chlorophenol serves as a key building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical intermediates and agrochemical research. Its reactive sites enable participation in diazotization, azo coupling, and nucleophilic substitution reactions. Researchers utilize this compound to develop antimicrobial agents and heterocyclic scaffolds for drug discovery. In material science, it contributes to the production of specialized dyes and corrosion inhibitors.
Safety and Hazards
GHS Hazard Statements
- H302 (97.6%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
- H319 (100%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
Precautionary Statements
- P264, P264+P265, P270, P280, P301+P317, P305+P351+P338, P330, P337+P317, and P501
Hazard Classes and Categories
- Acute Tox. 4 (97.6%)
- Eye Irrit. 2A (100%)
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