2-chloro-6-fluorophenol

C6H4ClFO

CAS2040-90-6

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Identification

CAS Number: 2040-90-6
EC Number: 433-890-8
UN Number: 3261
Index Number: 604-082-00-4
PubChem CID: 2773710

Physical-chemical properties

Molecular Formula: C6H4ClFO
Molar Mass: 146.54 g/mol
IUPAC Name: 2-chloro-6-fluorophenol

Chemical Identifiers

InChI: InChI=1S/C6H4ClFO/c7-4-2-1-3-5(8)6(4)9/h1-3,9H
InChI Key: QIAQIYQASAWZPP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Overview

2-chloro-6-fluorophenol (CAS: 2040-90-6) is a chemical compound widely used in industry. The molecular formula is C6H4ClFO. The molar mass is 146.54 g/mol.

Safety & Classification

Danger

Classification:

Muta. 1B; Repr. 2; Acute Tox. 4 *; Skin Corr. 1B; Skin Sens. 1; Aquatic Chronic 2

GHS Pictograms

Health Hazard

GHS08

Serious health hazard. May cause cancer, organ damage, or genetic defects.

Exclamation Mark

GHS07

Harmful. May cause irritation, allergic reactions, or drowsiness.

Corrosion

GHS05

Corrosive. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

Environment

GHS09

Environmental hazard. Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

HHazard Statements (H-Statements)

Describe the nature and severity of the hazard

H340

May cause genetic defects.

H302

Harmful if swallowed.

H314

Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

H317

May cause an allergic skin reaction.

H411

Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Classification according to CLP Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008. The complete list of hazard and precautionary statements can be found in the Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

First Aid Measures

Skin Contact

Harmful

Measures if substance contacts the skin

First Aid Actions

+P302IF ON SKIN:
+P352Wash with plenty of water.
+P361Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
+P313Get medical advice/attention.

Related hazard statements:

H314 H317

Eye Contact

Harmful

Measures if substance gets into the eyes

First Aid Actions

+P305IF IN EYES:
+P351Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes.
+P338Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
+P313Get medical advice/attention.

Related hazard statements:

H314

Ingestion

Harmful

Measures if substance is accidentally swallowed

First Aid Actions

+P301IF SWALLOWED:
+P330Rinse mouth.
+P331Do NOT induce vomiting.
+P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor.

Related hazard statements:

H302

General Measures

Emergency 112 | Poison Control: +49 30 19240 (DE), +33 1 45 42 59 59 (FR), +31 30 274 88 88 (NL)

First aid measures are based on CLP classification and associated P-statements. They do not replace the Safety Data Sheet (SDS). In case of emergency, always consult the full SDS and a physician.

Transport (ADR)

UN Number	3261
ADR Class	8
Packing Group	II
Tunnel Code	E
Proper Shipping Name	2-Chlor-6-fluorphenol
Marine Pollutant	No

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 2-chloro-6-fluorophenol?

2-chloro-6-fluorophenol (CAS 2040-90-6) is a chemical substance with the formula C6H4ClFO used in various industrial applications.

What are the properties of 2-chloro-6-fluorophenol?

2-chloro-6-fluorophenol has a molar mass of 146.54 g/mol. It is classified as Muta. 1B; Repr. 2; Acute Tox. 4 *; Skin Corr. 1B; Skin Sens. 1; Aquatic Chronic 2. See the technical data above for more details.

How to store 2-chloro-6-fluorophenol safely?

2-chloro-6-fluorophenol should be stored according to the Safety Data Sheet instructions. Follow the GHS labeling and keep the substance in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place.

Is 2-chloro-6-fluorophenol dangerous?

2-chloro-6-fluorophenol carries the signal word "Danger". 4 GHS pictograms apply. Always follow the safety instructions in the data sheet.

Where can I buy 2-chloro-6-fluorophenol?

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