| | Identification | Back Directory |  | [Name] 
 2-PHENYL-1.3-DIOXOLANE-4-METHANOL
 |  | [CAS] 
 1708-39-0
 |  | [Synonyms] 
 Benzylideneglycerol
 2-phenyl-m-dioxan-5-ol
 1,2-BENZYLIDENEGLYCEROL
 BENZALDEHYDEGLYCERALACETAL
 Benzaldehyde glycerin acetal
 Benzaldehyde glycerin acetall
 2-phenyl-3-dioxolane-4-methanol
 1,3-Dioxolane-4-methanol, 2-phenyl-
 (2-phenyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-yl)methanol
 (2-Phenyl-1,3-dioxolane-4-yl)methanol
 2-Phenyl-4-hydroxymethyl-1,3-dioxolane 95%
 |  | [EINECS(EC#)] 
 216-962-1
 |  | [Molecular Formula] 
 C10H12O3
 |  | [MDL Number] 
 MFCD00152747
 |  | [MOL File] 
 1708-39-0.mol
 |  | [Molecular Weight] 
 180.2
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 | Chemical Properties | Back Directory |  | [Melting point ] 
 84 °C
 |  | [Boiling point ] 
 280 °C(lit.)
 |  | [density ] 
 1.185 g/mL at  25 °C(lit.)
 |  | [refractive index ] 
 n20/D  1.538(lit.)
 |  | [Fp ] 
 113 °C
 |  | [solubility ] 
 Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
 |  | [form ] 
 Oil
 |  | [pka] 
 14.20±0.10(Predicted)
 |  | [color ] 
 Colorless to pale-yellow liquid
 |  | [Odor] 
 mild almondodor
 |  | [Stability:] 
 Stable under recommended storage conditions., Stable Under Recommended Storage C
 |  | [LogP] 
 0.976 (est)
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 | Safety Data | Back Directory |  | [RTECS ] 
 JI3325000
 |  | [Safety Profile] 
 Moderately toxic by
ingestion and intraperitoneal routes. Mildly
toxic by skin contact. Combustible liquid.
When heated to decomposition it emits
acrid smoke and irritating fumes.
 |  | [Toxicity] 
 LD50 orl-rat: 3150 mg/kg FCTXAV 14,699,76
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 | Hazard Information | Back Directory |  | [Chemical Properties] 
 Colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid with a sweet berry and bitter almond aroma. Boiling point: 185°C, flash point: 74°C. Soluble in ethanol and essential oils.
 |  | [Uses] 
 Benzylideneglycerol is used in preparation of Glycerol Benzaldehyde with high specific selectivity.
 |  | [Definition] 
 ChEBI: 2-Phenyl-1,3-dioxolane-4-methanol is a member of benzenes.
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