Bioactivity | 4-Chlorocatechol is a major degradation product of 4-chloro-2-aminophenol (4C2AP). 4-Chlorocatechol is also a substrate for catechol 1,2-dioxygenases and chlorocatechol dioxygenase[1][2]. |
Name | 4-Chlorocatechol |
CAS | 2138-22-9 |
Formula | C6H5ClO2 |
Molar Mass | 144.56 |
Appearance | Solid |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | 4°C, stored under nitrogen *In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (stored under nitrogen) |
Reference | [1]. Pankaj Kumar Arora, et al. Novel degradation pathway of 4-chloro-2-aminophenol via 4-chlorocatechol in Burkholderia sp. RKJ 800. Environ Sci Pollut Res Int. 2014 Feb;21(3):2298-2304. [2]. Raffaella Caglio, et al. Fine-tuning of catalytic properties of catechol 1,2-dioxygenase by active site tailoring. Chembiochem. 2009 Apr 17;10(6):1015-24. |