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2-Fluoro-5-methylphenol

Also known as: 2-fluoro-5-methylphenol, 2-Fluoro-5-methylphenol 98%, 4-Fluoro-3-hydroxytoluene, 6-FLUORO-M-CRESOL, 6-Fluoro-m-cresol, 6-Fluoro-m-methylphenol, 6-fluoro-3-methylphenol, BUTTPARK 13\03-06, Fluoromethylphenol1, MFCD00190101, Phenol, 2-fluoro-5-methyl-, QR BF E1

2-Fluoro-5-methylphenol (CAS 63762-79-8) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H7FO and a molecular weight of 126.128 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 32 °C, a boiling point of 175.0±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 68.1±10.5 °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.
63762-79-8
Jingsj CID
J-16461-4
Molecular Formula
C7H7FO
Molecular Weight
126.128 g/mol
Category
Alcohols
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point32 °C
Boiling Point175.0±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point68.1±10.5 °C
Exact Mass126.048096
PSA20.23000
LogP2.17
Vapor Pressure0.9±0.3 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.520

GHS Safety & Compliance

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

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2908199090
SummaryHS: 2908199090. derivatives of polyphenols or phenol-alcohols containing only halogen substituents and their salts. VAT:17.0%. tax rebate rate:9.0%. supervision conditions:None. MFN tariff:5.5%. general tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Fluoro-5-methylphenol?

The CAS number of 2-Fluoro-5-methylphenol is 63762-79-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Fluoro-5-methylphenol?

2-Fluoro-5-methylphenol has molecular formula C7H7FO and molecular weight 126.128 g/mol.

Is 2-Fluoro-5-methylphenol hazardous?

2-Fluoro-5-methylphenol 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 2-Fluoro-5-methylphenol?

For 2-Fluoro-5-methylphenol, Upstream Products: m-Cresol, 5-Methyl-2-nitrophenol, 2-Methoxy-4-methyl-1-nitrobenzene; Downstream Products: 4-Fluoro-3-methoxybenzoic acid, 2-Fluoro-5-methylanisole, 2-Bromo-4-fluoro-5-methoxybenzoic acid.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Fluoro-5-methylphenol (CAS 63762-79-8)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-16461-4 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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