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4-chloro-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol

Also known as: (4-chloro-2-nitrophenyl)methanol, 2-nitro-4-chlorobenzyl alcohol, 2-nitro-4-chlorobenzenemethanol, 4-chloro-2-nitrobenzoyl alcohol, 4-chloro-2-nitro-benzenemethanol, 4-chloro-2-nitro-benzyl alcohol, Benzenemethanol, 4-chloro-2-nitro-

4-chloro-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol (CAS 22996-18-5) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H6ClNO3 and a molecular weight of 187.58000 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 90-92 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 347.6ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.476g/cm3 and a flash point of 164ºC. 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.
22996-18-5
Jingsj CID
J-29645-7
Molecular Formula
C7H6ClNO3
Molecular Weight
187.58000 g/mol
Category
Solvents
Last updated
8/21/2026
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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point90-92 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point347.6ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.476g/cm3
Flash Point164ºC
Exact Mass187.00400
PSA66.05000
LogP2.26370
Vapor Pressure2.01E-05mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.611

GHS Safety & Compliance

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 4-chloro-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol?

The CAS number of 4-chloro-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol is 22996-18-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-chloro-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol?

4-chloro-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol has molecular formula C7H6ClNO3 and molecular weight 187.58000 g/mol.

Is 4-chloro-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol hazardous?

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

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How to cite: Jingsj. "4-chloro-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol (CAS 22996-18-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-29645-7 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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