4-chloro-3-methylphenol

C7H7ClO

CAS59-50-7

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Identification

CAS Number: 59-50-7
EC Number: 200-431-6
UN Number: 3437
Index Number: 604-014-00-3
PubChem CID: 1732

Physical-chemical properties

Molecular Formula: C7H7ClO
Molar Mass: 142.58 g/mol
IUPAC Name: 4-chloro-3-methylphenol

Chemical Identifiers

InChI: InChI=1S/C7H7ClO/c1-5-4-6(9)2-3-7(5)8/h2-4,9H,1H3
InChI Key: CFKMVGJGLGKFKI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Overview

4-chloro-3-methylphenol (CAS: 59-50-7) is a chemical compound widely used in industry. The molecular formula is C7H7ClO. The molar mass is 142.58 g/mol.

Safety & Classification

Danger

Classification:

Acute Tox. 4; STOT SE 3; Skin Corr. 1C; Eye Dam. 1; Skin Sens. 1B; Aquatic Acute 1; Aquatic Chron...

GHS Pictograms

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

H302

Harmful if swallowed.

H335

May cause respiratory irritation.

H314

Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

H318

Causes serious eye damage.

H317

May cause an allergic skin reaction.

H400

Very toxic to aquatic life.

H412

Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

H410

Very 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

Inhalation

Irritant

Measures if vapours or dust are inhaled

First Aid Actions

+P304IF INHALED:
+P340Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
+P311Call a POISON CENTER/doctor.

Related hazard statements:

H335

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 H318

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	3437
ADR Class	6.1
Packing Group	II
Tunnel Code	D/E
Proper Shipping Name	4-Chlor-m-cresol, fest
Marine Pollutant	No

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 4-chloro-3-methylphenol?

4-chloro-3-methylphenol (CAS 59-50-7) is a chemical substance with the formula C7H7ClO used in various industrial applications.

What are the properties of 4-chloro-3-methylphenol?

4-chloro-3-methylphenol has a molar mass of 142.58 g/mol. It is classified as Acute Tox. 4; STOT SE 3; Skin Corr. 1C; Eye Dam. 1; Skin Sens. 1B; Aquatic Acute 1; Aquatic Chron.... See the technical data above for more details.

How to store 4-chloro-3-methylphenol safely?

4-chloro-3-methylphenol 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 4-chloro-3-methylphenol dangerous?

4-chloro-3-methylphenol carries the signal word "Danger". 3 GHS pictograms apply. Always follow the safety instructions in the data sheet.

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