C6H4Cl2O
163 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalDanger
2,4-DICHLOROPHENOL
CAS120-83-2EC204-429-6
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Intermediate for herbicides and biocides
2,4-Dichlorophenol is a colorless crystalline solid with a medicinal odor, melting at 45 °C. It is a strong irritant to tissues and toxic by ingestion.
Intermediate for herbicides and biocidesPulp and paper processingSynthesis of antihelminthic bithionol sulfoxide
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Safety Reference
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H311Toxic in contact with skin
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H300Fatal if swallowed
H318Causes serious eye damage
H331Toxic if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness
H370Causes damage to organs
H401Toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
2,4-dichlorophenol
InChIKey
HFZWRUODUSTPEG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1=CC(=C(C=C1Cl)Cl)O
Synonyms (24)
- 5JC
- 2,4-Dichlorophenol, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
- 1,3-Dichloro-4-hydroxybenzene
- 1-Hydroxy-2,4-dichlorobenzene
- 2,4-D TP1
- 2,4-DCP
- 2,4-DICHLOROPHENOL
- 2,4-Dichlorohydroxybenzene
- 2,4-Dichlorophenate
- 2,4-Dichlorophenic acid
- 2,4-Dichlorphenol
- 2,4-dichlorophenol-cp std
- 4,6-Dichlorophenol
- Phenol, 2,4-dichloro-
- RCRA waste no. U081
- RCRA waste number U081