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2-Chloro-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde

Also known as: 2-Chloro-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde, Benzaldehyde, 2-chloro-4-hydroxy-, o-Chloro-p-hydroxybenzaldehyde, 2-Chlor-4-hydroxy-benzaldehyde, 3-chloro-4-formylphenol, MFCD00052184, TIMTEC-BB SBB004014

2-Chloro-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde (CAS 56962-11-9) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H5ClO2 and a molecular weight of 156.566 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 145-147 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 272.5±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 118.6±21.8 °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.
56962-11-9
Jingsj CID
J-45349-6
Molecular Formula
C7H5ClO2
Molecular Weight
156.566 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point145-147 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point272.5±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point118.6±21.8 °C
Exact Mass155.997803
PSA37.30000
LogP2.40
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.632

GHS Safety & Compliance

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

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2913000090
SummaryHS: 2913000090 halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of products of heading 2912 Educational tariff:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Regulatory conditions:none Most favored nation tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Chloro-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde?

The CAS number of 2-Chloro-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde is 56962-11-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Chloro-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde?

2-Chloro-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde has molecular formula C7H5ClO2 and molecular weight 156.566 g/mol.

Is 2-Chloro-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde hazardous?

2-Chloro-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde 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-Chloro-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde?

For 2-Chloro-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde, Upstream Products: 2-Chloro-4-hydroxybenzonitrile, 3-Chlorophenol, 2,4-Dichlorobenzaldehyde; Downstream Products: 1-(Bromomethyl)-2-chloro-4-methoxybenzene, 2-Chloro-4-methoxybenzaldehyde, 2-Chloro-4-((3-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)-5-isopropylisoxazol-4-yl)methoxy)benzaldehyde.

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