2,4-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol, 99%

Description

CAS: 1777-82-8 | C7H6Cl2O | 177.024 g/mol

2,4-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol is an antiseptic found in commercially available throat lozenges. Also used deactivate Respiratory syncytial virus and SARS-Cov.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
2,4-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol is an antiseptic found in commercially available throat lozenges. Also used deactivate Respiratory syncytial virus and SARS-Cov.

Solubility
Soluble in water, methanol and chloroform.

Notes
Store in cool, dry place in tightly closed container. Store away from oxidizing agent.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 1777-82-8
• Molecular Formula: C7H6Cl2O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 177.024
• MDL Number: MFCD00004606
• InChI Key: DBHODFSFBXJZNY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 2,4-dichlorobenzyl alcohol, 2,4-dichlorophenyl methanol, dybenal, 2,4-dichlorobenzenemethanol, rapidosept, myacide sp, benzenemethanol, 2,4-dichloro, benzyl alcohol, 2,4-dichloro, unii-1nkx3648j9, 2,4-dichlorobenzylalcohol
• PubChem CID: 15684
• ChEBI: CHEBI:48220
• IUPAC Name: (2,4-dichlorophenyl)methanol
• SMILES: C1=CC(=C(C=C1Cl)Cl)CO

• Melting Point: 57°C to 61°C
• Flash Point: >110°C (230°F)
• Quantity: 25 g
• Beilstein: 1448652
• Merck Index: 14,3060
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water,methanol and chloroform.
• Formula Weight: 177.03
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Chemical Name or Material: 2,4-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	Danger
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H318 Causes serious eye damage.
Precautionary Statement	GHS P Statement P280i-P305+P351+P338-P337+P313 Wear eye/face protection. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
EINECSNumber	217-210-5
RTECSNumber	DO0890000
TSCA	No
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only