A detachable connecting rod includes a first member (410)a large end portion (411) having a trough hole (H1), and a first connection rod portion (412) extending from the large end portion (411), the first connection rod portion (412) having a pair of spaced apart arms defining a coupling groove (413) extending in the same direction as an axial direction of the through hole (H1); a second member (420) including a small end portion having a through hole (H2), and second connection rod portion (422) extending from the small end portion, the second connection rod (422) portion being inserted into the coupling groove (413) and a coupling unit for coupling the first connection rod portion (412) to the second connection rod portion inserted (412) into the coupling groove (413) of the first member (410). The detachable connecting rod is useable in a compressor.