| Identification | More | [Name]
2-Methylbenzyl alcohol | [CAS]
89-95-2 | [Synonyms]
2-METHYLBENZYL ALCOHOL
2-TOLYL CARBINOL
ALPHA-HYDROXY-O-XYLENE
O-METHYLBENZYL ALCOHOL
O-TOLYLCARBINOL
RARECHEM AL BD 0047
2-Methylbenzylalcohol,98%
o-Tolylmethanol
Benzenemethanol, 2-methyl-
ORTHO-METHYLBENZYLALCOHOL
Benenemethanol, 2-methyl-
2-(1H-Indol-3-yl)-2-oxoacetyl chloride
2-Methylbenzenemethanol
α-Hydroxy-o-xylene | [EINECS(EC#)]
201-954-2 | [Molecular Formula]
C8H10O | [MDL Number]
MFCD00004622 | [Molecular Weight]
122.16 | [MOL File]
89-95-2.mol |
| Chemical Properties | Back Directory | [Appearance]
white crystalline low melting solid | [Melting point ]
33-36 °C(lit.) | [Boiling point ]
109-110 °C14 mm Hg(lit.) | [density ]
1.0230 | [vapor pressure ]
0.75 mm Hg ( 86 °C)
| [refractive index ]
n20/D 1.5408(lit.)
| [Fp ]
220 °F
| [storage temp. ]
Sealed in dry,Room Temperature | [solubility ]
methanol: 0.1 g/mL, clear
| [form ]
powder to lump | [pka]
14.37±0.10(Predicted) | [color ]
White to Almost white | [BRN ]
1929783 | [LogP]
1.620 | [CAS DataBase Reference]
89-95-2(CAS DataBase Reference) | [NIST Chemistry Reference]
Benzenemethanol, 2-methyl-(89-95-2) | [EPA Substance Registry System]
89-95-2(EPA Substance) |
| Safety Data | Back Directory | [Hazard Codes ]
Xi,Xn | [Risk Statements ]
R36/37/38:Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin .
R41:Risk of serious damage to eyes.
R22:Harmful if swallowed. | [Safety Statements ]
S22:Do not breathe dust .
S24/25:Avoid contact with skin and eyes .
S37/39:Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection .
S26:In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice .
S39:Wear eye/face protection . | [WGK Germany ]
3
| [HS Code ]
29062900 | [HS Code ]
29339990 |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Chemical Properties]
white crystalline low melting solid | [Uses]
2-Methylbenzyl alcohol is widely used strong mobile phase additive in HPLC. it can be used to produce 2-methyl-benzaldehyde at temperature of 20°C. It will need reagent pyridinium chlorochromate with reaction time of 10 min. | [Synthesis Reference(s)]
Chemistry Letters, 22, p. 1495, 1993
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 62, p. 2639, 1940 DOI: 10.1021/ja01867a017
Organic Syntheses, Coll. Vol. 4, p. 582, 1963 |
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