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5-Amino-2-chlorobenzyl alcohol

Also known as: (5-Amino-2-chlorophenyl)methanol, Benzenemethanol, 5-amino-2-chloro-, 2-Chloro-5-aminobenzyl alcohol, 2-Chloro-5-aminobenzenemethanol, 4-Chloro-3-(hydroxymethyl)aniline, 5-AMINO-2-CHLOROBENYL ALCOHOL

5-Amino-2-chlorobenzyl alcohol (CAS 89951-56-4) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H8ClNO and a molecular weight of 157.598 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 119-123ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 326.0±27.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 151.0±23.7 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
89951-56-4
Jingsj CID
J-1160095-6
Molecular Formula
C7H8ClNO
Molecular Weight
157.598 g/mol
Category
Solvents
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point119-123ºC(lit.)
Boiling Point326.0±27.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point151.0±23.7 °C
Exact Mass157.029449
PSA46.25000
LogP0.57
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.631
Storage Conditions2-8°C

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2922199090
Summary2922199090. other amino-alcohols, other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function, their ethers and esters; salts thereof. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 5-Amino-2-chlorobenzyl alcohol?

The CAS number of 5-Amino-2-chlorobenzyl alcohol is 89951-56-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-Amino-2-chlorobenzyl alcohol?

5-Amino-2-chlorobenzyl alcohol has molecular formula C7H8ClNO and molecular weight 157.598 g/mol.

Is 5-Amino-2-chlorobenzyl alcohol hazardous?

5-Amino-2-chlorobenzyl alcohol has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 5-Amino-2-chlorobenzyl alcohol?

For 5-Amino-2-chlorobenzyl alcohol, Upstream Products: (2-Chloro-5-nitrophenyl)methanol, Methyl 5-amino-2-chlorobenzoate, 5-Amino-2-chlorobenzoic acid; Downstream Products: 4-Chloro-3-formylbenzonitrile.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "5-Amino-2-chlorobenzyl alcohol (CAS 89951-56-4)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1160095-6 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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