16601-99-3

Basic information

• Product Name: 3,6-Dichloro-2-methylphenol
• Synonyms: 3,6-Dichloro-2-methylphenol
• CAS NO: 16601-99-3
• Molecular Formula: C₇H₆Cl₂O
• Molecular Weight: 177.03
• Mol File: 16601-99-3.mol
• Article Data: 1

Chemical Properties

• Melting Point: 26-28 °C
• Boiling Point: 232.1±35.0 °C(Predicted)
• Appearance: /
• Density: 1.382±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
• PKA: 7.88±0.15(Predicted)
• CAS DataBase Reference: 3,6-Dichloro-2-methylphenol(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 3,6-Dichloro-2-methylphenol(16601-99-3)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 3,6-Dichloro-2-methylphenol(16601-99-3)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 16601-99-3(Hazardous Substances Data)

Upstream product

• 3260-87-5 3-chloro-o-cresol 
• 118-69-4 2,6-dichlorotoluene 
• 583-78-8 2,5-dichlorophenol 
• 16601-92-6 α,α-Bis-<2.5-dichlor-phenoxy>-isobuten, (1.3-Bis-<2.5-dichlor-phenoxy>-2-methylen-propan) 

Relevant articles and documents

PROCESS FOR PRODUCING 2,5-DIHALOPHENOLETHERS

The present invention relates to a process for providing a compound of formula (IV):wherein R1 and R2 are each independently C1-C4 alkyl, and Hal is independently Cl or Br, the process comprising the steps of: (i) reacting a compound of formula (II) wherein R1 and Hal is defined as above, to obtain a compound of formula (III) wherein R1 and Hal is defined as above, and (ii) reacting the compound of formula (III) to obtain the compound of formula (IV).