Compound Q&A
What is 1-Chloro-4-methoxybenzene (CAS: 623-12-1)?
Answer
1-Chloro-4-methoxybenzene (CAS: 623-12-1) is a chlorinated aromatic compound with the chemical formula C7H8ClO2. It features a benzene ring substituted with a chlorine atom at position 1 and a methoxy group at position 4. This compound is commonly used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and exhibits solubility in organic solvents. Its physical properties include a colorless liquid state at room temperature and a moderately polar character due to the methoxy functional group.
About
CAS No
623-12-1
English Name
1-Chloro-4-methoxybenzene
Molecular Formula
C7H7ClO
Molecular Weight
142.59 g/mol
SMILES
COC1=CC=C(C=C1)Cl
InChIKey
YRGAYAGBVIXNAQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
