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2-Chlorobenzaldehyde

Also known as: o-Chlorobenzaldehyde, 2-chlorobenzaldehyde, OCBA, ortho-chlorobenzaldehyde, O-chlorobenzaldehyde, 2-Chlorobenzaldehyde (OCBA)

2-Chlorobenzaldehyde (CAS 89-98-5) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H5ClO and a molecular weight of 140.567 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 9-11 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 211.9±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 87.8±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
89-98-5
Jingsj CID
J-3189-0
Molecular Formula
C7H5ClO
Molecular Weight
140.567 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point9-11 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point211.9±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point87.8±0.0 °C
Exact Mass140.002899
PSA17.07000
LogP2.33
Additional Property4.84 (vs air)
Vapor Pressure0.2±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.585
StabilityStable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, iron, strong reducing agents. Moisture and light-sensitive.
Additional Property0.1-0.5 g/100 mL at 24 ºC

GHS Safety & Compliance

CorrosionSignal word: Danger
  • H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2924299035
Summary2924299035 2-chlorobenzaldehyde。supervision conditions:s(import or export registration certificate for pesticides)。VAT:17.0%。tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tarrif:6.5%。general tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Chlorobenzaldehyde?

The CAS number of 2-Chlorobenzaldehyde is 89-98-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Chlorobenzaldehyde?

2-Chlorobenzaldehyde has molecular formula C7H5ClO and molecular weight 140.567 g/mol.

Is 2-Chlorobenzaldehyde hazardous?

2-Chlorobenzaldehyde has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Chlorobenzaldehyde?

For 2-Chlorobenzaldehyde, Upstream Products: 2-Chlorobenzyl alcohol, 2-Chlorobenzoyl chloride, 2-Chlorophenylacetic acid; Downstream Products: 2-(2-Chlorophenyl)benzimidazole, N-[(2-chlorophenyl)methyl]-3-morpholin-4-ylpropan-1-amine.

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