(R)-(-)-2-Chloro-1-phenylethanol

Also known as: (R)-2-CHLORO-1-PHENYLETHANOL, R(-)-ALPHA-(CHLOROMETHYL)BENZENEMETHANOL, (R)-(-)-α-(chloromethyl)benzenemethanol, (1R)-2-Chloro-1-phenylethanol, (R)-styrene chlorohydrin, MFCD00077691

(R)-(-)-2-Chloro-1-phenylethanol (CAS 56751-12-3) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H9ClO and a molecular weight of 156.60900 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 110°C 6mm, a density of 1.185 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) and a flash point of >110.0 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 3, 2026.

CAS No.: 56751-12-3
Jingsj CID: J-4452-0
Molecular Formula: C₈H₉ClO
Molecular Weight: 156.60900 g/mol
Category: Solvents
Last updated: 11/3/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point	110°C 6mm
Density	1.185 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Flash Point	>110.0 °C
Exact Mass	156.03400
PSA	20.23000
LogP	1.95880
Refractive Index	n20/D 1.552(lit.)

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code	2906299090
Summary	2906299090 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 (R)-(-)-2-Chloro-1-phenylethanol?

The CAS number of (R)-(-)-2-Chloro-1-phenylethanol is 56751-12-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (R)-(-)-2-Chloro-1-phenylethanol?

(R)-(-)-2-Chloro-1-phenylethanol has molecular formula C8H9ClO and molecular weight 156.60900 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of (R)-(-)-2-Chloro-1-phenylethanol?

For (R)-(-)-2-Chloro-1-phenylethanol, Upstream Products: 2-Chloroacetophenone, Isopropenyl acetate, (+/-)-2-Chloro-1-phenylethanol; Downstream Products: (R)-Styrene oxide, (R)-2-Amino-1-phenylethanol, (+/-)-2-Chloro-1-phenylethanol.

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Last updated: 11/3/2026

How to cite: Jingsj. "(R)-(-)-2-Chloro-1-phenylethanol (CAS 56751-12-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-4452-0 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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