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2-chloro-6-methylbenzaldehyde

Also known as: 6-chloro-2-methylbenzaldehyde, 3-chloro-2-formyltoluene, 6-chloro-o-tolualdehyde, 2-chloro-6-methylbenzaldehyde 96%

2-chloro-6-methylbenzaldehyde (CAS 1194-64-5) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H7ClO and a molecular weight of 154.59600 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 31 °C, a boiling point of 288.2±28.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 128.1±24.0 °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 Nov 2, 2026.

CAS No.
1194-64-5
Jingsj CID
J-48375-0
Molecular Formula
C8H7ClO
Molecular Weight
154.59600 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
11/2/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point31 °C
Boiling Point288.2±28.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point128.1±24.0 °C
Exact Mass149.084061
PSA17.07000
LogP2.23
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.606

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-6-methylbenzaldehyde?

The CAS number of 2-chloro-6-methylbenzaldehyde is 1194-64-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-chloro-6-methylbenzaldehyde?

2-chloro-6-methylbenzaldehyde has molecular formula C8H7ClO and molecular weight 154.59600 g/mol.

Is 2-chloro-6-methylbenzaldehyde hazardous?

2-chloro-6-methylbenzaldehyde 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-6-methylbenzaldehyde?

For 2-chloro-6-methylbenzaldehyde, Upstream Products: 2-chloro-6-methylbenzonitrile, Methyllithium, 2-Amino-6-chlorobenzaldehyde; Downstream Products: 3-Methyl-1H-indazole, 2-Chloro-6-methylbenzoic acid, 2-Chloro-6-methylbenzoyl chloride.

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