Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
21327-86-6
Standard:
In-house Standards,
2-Chloro-6-Methylbenzoic Acid (CAS: 1578-04-9, Formula: C8H7ClO2) is a key intermediate synthesized via chlorination of toluene followed by carboxylation. It serves as a critical building block for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from oxidizers. Personnel must wear acid-resistant gloves and eye protection due to corrosive properties; avoid inhalation of dust.