Chloroxylenol
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| Preferred IUPAC name
4-Chloro-3,5-dimethylphenol | |
| Other names
para-Chloro-meta-xylenol, PCMX, 4-Chloro-3,5-dimethylphenol, CHO
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| 1862539 | |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.001.631 |
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| MeSH | chloroxylenol |
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| Properties | |
| C8H9ClO | |
| Molar mass | 156.61 g·mol−1 |
| Melting point | 115 °C (239 °F; 388 K) |
| Boiling point | 246 °C (475 °F; 519 K) |
| 300 mg/L | |
| Solubility in alcohols | soluble |
| Solubility in Ethers | soluble |
| Solubility in Benzene | soluble |
| log P | 3.377 |
| Acidity (pKa) | 9.76 |
| Basicity (pKb) | 4.24 |
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| D08AE05 (WHO) | |
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| H302, H315, H317, H319 | |
| P280, P305+P351+P338 | |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Chloroxylenol, also known as para-chloro-meta-xylenol, is an organic compound with the formula (CH3)2ClC6H2OH. It is a chlorine-substituted xylenol. The compound is a colorless solid although impure samples can appear off-white. It has a phenolic odor. It is a common antiseptic.