2-Methylbenzyl Alcohol

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2-Methylbenzyl Alcohol Structure
2-Methylbenzyl Alcohol structure
Common Name 2-Methylbenzyl Alcohol
CAS Number 89-95-2 Molecular Weight 122.16400
Density 1.08 g/cm3 Boiling Point 109-110 °C14 mm Hg(lit.)
Molecular Formula C8H10O Melting Point 33-36 °C(lit.)
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point 220 °F
Symbol GHS05 GHS07
GHS05, GHS07
Signal Word Danger

 Names

This table lists Chinese names, IUPAC names and various aliases of this chemical substance.

Name 2-Methylbenzyl Alcohol
Synonym More Synonyms

 Chemical & Physical Properties

This table shows physicochemical parameters including melting point, boiling point, density, solubility and optical rotation. Missing data is marked as N/A.

Density 1.08 g/cm3
Boiling Point 109-110 °C14 mm Hg(lit.)
Melting Point 33-36 °C(lit.)
Molecular Formula C8H10O
Molecular Weight 122.16400
Flash Point 220 °F
Exact Mass 122.07300
PSA 20.23000
LogP 1.48730
Vapour Pressure 0.75 mm Hg ( 86 °C)
Index of Refraction n20/D 1.5408(lit.)
InChIKey XPNGNIFUDRPBFJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES Cc1ccccc1CO
Water Solubility methanol: 0.1 g/mL, clear

 MSDS

This table provides MSDS information including hazard classification, first‑aid, fire‑fighting, spill handling, operation and storage instructions.

 Safety Information

This table covers safety warnings, protective measures, incompatible substances and disposal guidelines for this compound.

Symbol GHS05 GHS07
GHS05, GHS07
Signal Word Danger
Hazard Statements H302-H318
Precautionary Statements P280-P305 + P351 + P338
Personal Protective Equipment dust mask type N95 (US);Eyeshields;Gloves
Hazard Codes Xi:Irritant;
Risk Phrases R36/37/38
Safety Phrases S22-S24/25-S37/39-S26-S39
RIDADR NONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany 3
HS Code 29339990

 Synthetic Route

This table presents publicly reported synthetic routes, reaction conditions, reactants and product information of the compound.

 Customs

This table shows customs‑related data including HS‑code, tariff and regulatory conditions for import and export.

HS Code 2906299090
Summary 2906299090 other aromatic alcohols。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:5.5%。General tariff:30.0%

 Articles2

More Articles

This table lists relevant public references with title, journal and publication metadata for this compound.

High-concentration band profiles and system peaks for a ternary solute system

Anal. Chem. 72(7) , 1495-502, (2000)

High-concentration HPLC band profiles of single solutes and the individual band profiles of the components of binary and ternary mixtures are reported for benzyl alcohol, 2-phenylethanol, and 2-methyl...

Non-mutagenicity of toluene, o-, m- and p-xylene, o-methylbenzylalcohol and o-methylbenzylsulfate in the Ames assay.

Mutat. Res. 88(3) , 273-9, (1981)

 2-Methylbenzyl AlcoholBioassay

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This table contains target information, in‑vitro & in‑vivo assay data for this compound.

Name: NCI human tumor cell line growth inhibition assay. Data for the MCF7 Non-Small Cell L...
Source: DTP/NCI
Target: N/A
External Id: MCF7_OneDose
Name: NCI human tumor cell line growth inhibition assay. Data for the IGROV1 Non-Small Cell...
Source: DTP/NCI
Target: N/A
External Id: IGROV1_OneDose
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 Synonyms

This table collects all English aliases, systematic names and CAS‑related synonyms of the compound.

(2-methylphenyl)methanol
EINECS 201-954-2
MFCD00004622

 2-Methylbenzyl Alcohol | FAQ

This section contains frequently‑asked‑questions about this compound, including basic parameters, properties, storage conditions and corresponding answers.

Q: What is the LogP of 2-Methylbenzyl Alcohol?
A: LogP of 2-Methylbenzyl Alcohol is 1.48730.
Q: What English synonyms does 2-Methylbenzyl Alcohol have?
A: English synonyms of 2-Methylbenzyl Alcohol: (2-methylphenyl)methanol, EINECS 201-954-2, MFCD00004622.
Q: What is the polar surface area (PSA) of 2-Methylbenzyl Alcohol?
A: Polar surface area (PSA) of 2-Methylbenzyl Alcohol is 20.23000.
Q: What is the molecular weight of 2-Methylbenzyl Alcohol?
A: Molecular weight of 2-Methylbenzyl Alcohol is 122.16400.
Q: What is the melting point of 2-Methylbenzyl Alcohol?
A: Melting point of 2-Methylbenzyl Alcohol is 33-36 °C(lit.).
Q: What is the safety information for 2-Methylbenzyl Alcohol?
A: Safety information for 2-Methylbenzyl Alcohol: S22-S24/25-S37/39-S26-S39.
Q: What is the English name of 2-Methylbenzyl Alcohol?
A: The English name of 2-Methylbenzyl Alcohol is 2-Methylbenzyl Alcohol.
Q: What is the SMILES notation of 2-Methylbenzyl Alcohol?
A: SMILES notation of 2-Methylbenzyl Alcohol is Cc1ccccc1CO.
Q: How is the water solubility of 2-Methylbenzyl Alcohol?
A: Water solubility of 2-Methylbenzyl Alcohol: methanol: 0.1 g/mL, clear.
Q: What are the upstream materials of 2-Methylbenzyl Alcohol?
A: Related upstream materials(CAS) of 2-Methylbenzyl Alcohol: 529-20-4;80515-66-8;28752-82-1;89-71-4;94-67-7;118-90-1;110-89-4;5533-04-0;634-20-8;84-66-2.

 2-Methylbenzyl Alcoholfactory

This table lists manufacturers and suppliers of this compound, including vendor names and product supply reference information.

Shanghai Nianxing Industrial Co., Ltd
Dayang Chem (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd.
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