Used as an analytical reagent and organic synthesis
Properties
Summary
2,6-dichlorophenol is a white crystalline solid with a strong odor. Odor threshold concentration: 0.003 mg/L at 86°F; 200 µg/L at 68-72°F. Taste threshold concentration: 0.0002 mg/L. (NTP, 1992)
2,6-dichlorophenol is a dichlorophenol with the chloro substituents at positions 2 and 6.