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(3-Chloro-2-nitrophenyl)methanol

Also known as: 3-Chloro-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol, 3-Chloro-2-nitrobenzenemethanol, 2-Nitro-3-chlorobenzyl alcohol, Benzenemethanol, 3-chloro-2-nitro-

(3-Chloro-2-nitrophenyl)methanol (CAS 77158-86-2) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H6ClNO3 and a molecular weight of 187.580 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 65-69ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 319.4±27.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 147.0±23.7 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
77158-86-2
Jingsj CID
J-17872-3
Molecular Formula
C7H6ClNO3
Molecular Weight
187.580 g/mol
Category
Solvents
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point65-69ºC(lit.)
Boiling Point319.4±27.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.5±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point147.0±23.7 °C
Exact Mass187.003616
PSA66.05000
LogP1.15
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.612
Storage Conditions2-8°C

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2906299090
Summary2906299090 other aromatic alcohols。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:5.5%。General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of (3-Chloro-2-nitrophenyl)methanol?

The CAS number of (3-Chloro-2-nitrophenyl)methanol is 77158-86-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (3-Chloro-2-nitrophenyl)methanol?

(3-Chloro-2-nitrophenyl)methanol has molecular formula C7H6ClNO3 and molecular weight 187.580 g/mol.

Is (3-Chloro-2-nitrophenyl)methanol hazardous?

(3-Chloro-2-nitrophenyl)methanol has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of (3-Chloro-2-nitrophenyl)methanol?

For (3-Chloro-2-nitrophenyl)methanol, Upstream Products: 3-Chloro-2-nitrobenzoic acid, 3-Chloro-2-nitrobenzoyl chloride.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "(3-Chloro-2-nitrophenyl)methanol (CAS 77158-86-2)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-17872-3 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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