2-Chloro-5-methylaniline
Also known as: 3-Amino-4-chlorotoluene, 6-Chloro-m-toluidine, 2-Chloro-5-methylbenzenamine, 2-Chloro-5-methyl-phenylamine, 2-Chlor-5-methyl-anilin
2-Chloro-5-methylaniline (CAS 95-81-8) is a compound in the Organic Bases category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H8ClN and a molecular weight of 141.598 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 31-33°C, a boiling point of 229.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 107.2±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H312 — Harmful in contact with skin and H332 — Harmful if inhaled. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 95-81-8
- Jingsj CID
- J-14779-5
- Molecular Formula
- C7H8ClN
- Molecular Weight
- 141.598 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Bases
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 31-33°C |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 229.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 107.2±0.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 141.034531 |
| PSA | 26.02000 |
| LogP | 2.37 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.1±0.4 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.585 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H312 — Harmful in contact with skin
- H332 — Harmful if inhaled
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2921430090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | HS:2921430090 toluidines and their derivatives; salts thereof VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 2-Chloro-5-methylaniline?
The CAS number of 2-Chloro-5-methylaniline is 95-81-8.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Chloro-5-methylaniline?
2-Chloro-5-methylaniline has molecular formula C7H8ClN and molecular weight 141.598 g/mol.
Is 2-Chloro-5-methylaniline hazardous?
2-Chloro-5-methylaniline has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H312 — Harmful in contact with skin; H332 — Harmful if inhaled.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Chloro-5-methylaniline?
For 2-Chloro-5-methylaniline, Upstream Products: 4-Chloro-3-nitrotoluene, Carbon disulphide, Sulfuryl chloride; Downstream Products: 2'-Chloro-5'-methylbenzanilide, 2-Chloro-5-methylbenzonitrile, 5-Methyl-2-mercaptobenzothiazole.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Chloro-5-methylaniline (CAS 95-81-8)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-14779-5 (accessed 2026-11-09).
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