2-Phenyl-1,2-propanediol

2-Phenyl-1,2-propanediol Structure
2-Phenyl-1,2-propanediol structure
Common Name 2-Phenyl-1,2-propanediol
CAS Number 4217-66-7 Molecular Weight 152.19000
Density 1.13g/cm3 Boiling Point 160-162ºC (26 mmHg)
Molecular Formula C9H12O2 Melting Point 44-45ºC
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point 113ºC

[Biologic degradation of phenoxypropanolene. Biodegradability of phenoxypropanols].

Zentralbl. Hyg. Umweltmed. 195(5-6) , 366-76, (1994)

Phenoxypropanols have been used for some time as ingredients in surface and instrument disinfectants. Since the residual solutions of these preparations are discharged into the waste-water, the biodegradability of the ingredients used is of great importance. ...