Compound Summary

General Compound Information

4-Chlorophenol

Description
4-chlorophenol is a monochlorophenol substituted at the pare position by a chlorine atom.
Synonyms
4-CHLOROPHENOL;  106-48-9;  p-Chlorophenol;  parachlorophenol;  Phenol, 4-chloro-;
FlavorDB ID
4380
PUBCHEM ID
Molecular Weight
128.55
Molecular Formula
C6H5ClO
Openeye Can Smiles
C1=CC(=CC=C1O)Cl
IUPAC Inchikey
WXNZTHHGJRFXKQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Compound Classification
Compound classification information is not available!
Compound Quality
Quality information of this compound is not available!
Compound Toxicity and Food Additive Safety (OFAS)
Toxicity Summary
Link to the Distributed Structure-Searchable Toxicity (DSSTox) Database
Signs and symptoms in human : When undiluted, it whitens & cauterizes the skin & mucous membranes. 4-chlorophenol was shown to permeate the skin. It produces damage at a threshold concentration of 0.75% (w/v). Routes of Entry: Absorbed through skin. Eye contact. Toxicity to Animals: Acute oral toxicity (LD50): 367 mg/kg [Mouse]. Acute dermal toxicity (LD50): 1500 mg/kg [Rat]. Chronic Effects on Humans: CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS: Classified 2B (Possible for human.) by IARC. DEVELOPMENTAL TOXICITY: Classified Reproductive system/toxin/male, Development toxin [POSSIBLE]. May cause damage to the following organs: liver, brain, gastrointestinal tract, upper respiratory tract, central nervous system (CNS). Other Toxic Effects on Humans: Very hazardous in case of skin contact (irritant).
Source: DrugBank or Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)
Receptors
Receptor information of this compound is not available!
Consensus Spectra
Spectrum Type Spectrum View Description Polarity
Experimental GCMS view GCMS positive
Experimental LCMS view LCMS_Positive positive
Experimental LCMS view LCMS_Negative negative