Uses
2,3-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol may be used in the preparation of methyl [2,3-dichlorobenzyl 4,7,8-tri-
O-acetyl-9-azido-3,5,9-trideoxy-5-(2-nitrophenylsulfonamido)-D-glycero-α-D-galacto-2-nonulopyranosid]onate and methyl [2,3-dichlorobenzyl 5-acetamido-4,7,8-tri-
O-acetyl-3,5,9-trideoxy-9-(4-phenylbenzamido)-D-glycero-α-D-galacto-2-nonulopyranosid]onate.
General Description
2,3-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol is also referred to as (2,3-dichlorophenyl)methanol (IUPAC name). It is mildly antiseptic in nature.