
Catalog Number	AR00IA3D
Chemical Name	Benzenemethanol, 2-chloro-3-methoxy-
CAS Number	52516-43-5
Molecular Formula	C8H9ClO2
Molecular Weight	172.6089
MDL Number	MFCD18393574
SMILES	OCc1cccc(c1Cl)OC

In chemical synthesis, (2-Chloro-3-methoxyphenyl)methanol serves as a versatile building block with a range of applications. This compound has demonstrated utility in the formation of various pharmaceutical intermediates through its role as a key starting material. Its unique structure allows for the introduction of specific functional groups and stereochemical elements, making it a valuable tool in the development of novel compounds. Additionally, (2-Chloro-3-methoxyphenyl)methanol can participate in diverse reactions such as nucleophilic substitutions and palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions, expanding its synthetic potential in medicinal chemistry and material science.