3-Chloro-2-fluorophenol(CAS: 2613-22-1)

3-Chloro-2-fluorophenol is an organic compound with the CAS number 2613-22-1. It is a colorless to white solid with a strong smell. Its chemical formula is C7H5ClF.OH. It is used in various applications including pharmaceuticals and industrial processes.

3-Chloro-2-fluorophenol is primarily used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and industrial chemicals. It is also utilized in the production of dyes, pesticides, and as a precursor in chemical research.

3-Chloro-2-fluorophenol is not considered safe for direct skin contact or inhalation due to its toxicity. Proper protective measures, including gloves and a respirator, should be used when handling this compound. Exposure may cause irritation and other health effects, so appropriate safety guidelines must be followed.

3-Chloro-2-fluorophenol should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent degradation. The storage temperature should not exceed 25°C, and the relative humidity should be less than 60%.