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[4-(Chloromethyl)phenyl]methanol
Also known as: 4-(Chloromethyl)benzyl alcohol, 4-(Chloromethyl)benzenemethanol, 1-(Chloromethyl)-4-(hydroxymethyl)benzene, 4-(Hydroxymethyl)benzyl chloride, p-Hydroxymethylbenzyl chloride, Plerixafor Impurity 44, MFCD03427011, (4-Chloromethyl-phenyl)-methanol
[4-(Chloromethyl)phenyl]methanol (CAS 16473-35-1) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H9ClO and a molecular weight of 156.609 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 58-60ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 275.9±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 123.2±17.2 °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.
- 16473-35-1
- Jingsj CID
- J-45701-2
- Molecular Formula
- C8H9ClO
- Molecular Weight
- 156.609 g/mol
- Category
- Alcohols
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 58-60ºC(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 275.9±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 123.2±17.2 °C |
| Exact Mass | 156.034195 |
| PSA | 20.23000 |
| LogP | 1.30 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.562 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
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 [4-(Chloromethyl)phenyl]methanol?
The CAS number of [4-(Chloromethyl)phenyl]methanol is 16473-35-1.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of [4-(Chloromethyl)phenyl]methanol?
[4-(Chloromethyl)phenyl]methanol has molecular formula C8H9ClO and molecular weight 156.609 g/mol.
Is [4-(Chloromethyl)phenyl]methanol hazardous?
[4-(Chloromethyl)phenyl]methanol has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
What are the upstream and downstream products of [4-(Chloromethyl)phenyl]methanol?
For [4-(Chloromethyl)phenyl]methanol, Upstream Products: 4-(Chloromethyl)benzoic acid, 1,4-Benzenedimethanol, Methyl 4-(chloromethyl)benzoate; Downstream Products: [4-(Phenoxymethyl)phenyl]methanol, 4-(Chloromethyl)benzaldehyde, 2H-Pyran, 2-[[4-(chloromethyl)phenyl]methoxy]tetrahydro-.
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