2-Chloro-5-fluorotoluene(CAS# 33406-96-1)
Risk Codes | R36/37/38 – Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. R10 – Flammable R20/21/22 – Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. |
Safety Description | S37/39 – Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection S26 – In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S16 – Keep away from sources of ignition. S36 – Wear suitable protective clothing. S37 – Wear suitable gloves. S23 – Do not breathe vapour. |
UN IDs | 1993 |
HS Code | 29039990 |
Hazard Note | Irritant/Flammable |
Hazard Class | 3 |
Packing Group | III |
Introduction
2-Chloro-5-fluorotoluene is an organic compound. The following is an introduction to its nature, use, preparation and safety information:
Quality:
- Appearance: Colorless liquid
- Solubility: Slightly soluble in water, soluble in organic solvents such as ether, acetone and ethanol
Use:
- Used as a synthetic raw material in the manufacture of pesticides and insecticides
- It can also be used to synthesize specific types of polymer compounds, such as polyurethanes
- It is often used as a substitute for aromatic compounds in organic synthesis reactions
Method:
- The preparation of 2-chloro-5-fluorotoluene is usually achieved by fluorination, which can be obtained by using 2-chlorotoluene and hydrogen fluoride as raw materials and reacting under appropriate operating conditions
Safety Information:
- 2-Chloro-5-fluorotoluene is an organic substance and should be used and stored with appropriate safety measures
- Avoid direct contact with the skin, eyes, and respiratory system, as it can be irritating and damaging
- Care should be taken to use personal protective equipment such as chemical gloves, goggles, and respirators during handling
- In the event of a leakage of hazardous substances, evacuate the contaminated area quickly and dispose of it in accordance with the appropriate regulations