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Substance profile

2-Chloro-6-fluorophenol

2-Chloro-6-fluorophenol is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C6H4ClFO.

CAS 2040-90-6 C6H4ClFO 146.54 g/mol Danger

01 · Identification

What 2-Chloro-6-fluorophenol is

2-Chloro-6-fluorophenol is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C6H4ClFO. Its molecular formula is C6H4ClFO and its molecular weight is 146.54 g/mol.

Under the GHS it carries the signal word Danger.

CAS number2040-90-6
EC number433-890-8
Index number604-082-00-4
Molecular formulaC6H4ClFO
Molecular weight146.54 g/mol

Other names for 2-Chloro-6-fluorophenol

  • 2-chloro-6-fluoro-phenol

02 · GHS classification

Hazards and label elements

Harmonised classification under CLP Annex VI. This is the legally binding classification in the EU; other jurisdictions may differ.

Signal wordDanger
Hazard statements assigned to 2-Chloro-6-fluorophenol
CodeHazard statement
H340 May cause genetic defects <state route of exposure if it is conclusively proven that no other routes of exposure cause the hazard>.
H361f Suspected of damaging fertility.
H302 Harmful if swallowed.
H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.
H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary statements: P201, P260, P261, P270, P272, P273, P280, P301, P308, P310, P312, P313, P330, P331, P333, P391, P501

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