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2-Chloro-3-hydroxybenzaldehyde

Also known as: 2-Chloro-3-hydroxybenzaldehyde, Benzaldehyde, 2-chloro-3-hydroxy-, 3-Hydroxy-2-chlorobenzaldehyde, MFCD06798118

2-Chloro-3-hydroxybenzaldehyde (CAS 56962-10-8) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H5ClO2 and a molecular weight of 156.566 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 139-143ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 245.0±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 102.0±21.8 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H318 — Causes serious eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
56962-10-8
Jingsj CID
J-1410095-9
Molecular Formula
C7H5ClO2
Molecular Weight
156.566 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point139-143ºC(lit.)
Boiling Point245.0±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point102.0±21.8 °C
Exact Mass155.997803
PSA37.30000
LogP1.90
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.632

GHS Safety & Compliance

Corrosion / Irritant / Environmental HazardSignal word: Danger
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H318 — Causes serious eye damage
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
  • H400 — Very toxic to aquatic life

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2913000090
SummaryHS: 2913000090 halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of products of heading 2912 Educational tariff:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Regulatory conditions:none Most favored nation tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Chloro-3-hydroxybenzaldehyde?

The CAS number of 2-Chloro-3-hydroxybenzaldehyde is 56962-10-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Chloro-3-hydroxybenzaldehyde?

2-Chloro-3-hydroxybenzaldehyde has molecular formula C7H5ClO2 and molecular weight 156.566 g/mol.

Is 2-Chloro-3-hydroxybenzaldehyde hazardous?

2-Chloro-3-hydroxybenzaldehyde has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H318 — Causes serious eye damage.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Chloro-3-hydroxybenzaldehyde?

For 2-Chloro-3-hydroxybenzaldehyde, Upstream Products: 3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde, tert-Butyl hypochlorite; Downstream Products: Benzenemethanol, 2-chloro-3-hydroxy-, 2-chloro-3-hydroxybenzoic acid, 2-Chloro-3-methoxybenzaldehyde.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Chloro-3-hydroxybenzaldehyde (CAS 56962-10-8)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1410095-9 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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