Identification | More | [Name]
3-Hydroxybenzyl alcohol | [CAS]
620-24-6 | [Synonyms]
3-Hydroxybenzenemethanol 3-HYDROXYBENZYL ALCOHOL 3-METHYLOLPHENOL M-HYDROXYBENZYL ALCOHOL RARECHEM AL BD 0067 3-(Hydroxymethyl)phenol Benzyl alcohol, m-hydroxy- KSD 2405 3-Hydrosybenzyl Alcohol 3-HydroxybenzylAlcohol98% 3-Hydroxybenzyl Alcohol 98% 3-Methylolphenl KDS 2405 | [EINECS(EC#)]
210-633-6 | [Molecular Formula]
C7H8O2 | [MDL Number]
MFCD00004643 | [Molecular Weight]
124.14 | [MOL File]
620-24-6.mol |
Chemical Properties | Back Directory | [Appearance]
pink or beige to brown crystalline powder | [Melting point ]
69-72 °C(lit.)
| [Boiling point ]
300°C | [density ]
1,16 g/cm3 | [refractive index ]
1.5035 (estimate) | [Fp ]
300°C | [storage temp. ]
2-8°C | [solubility ]
DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) | [form ]
Crystalline Powder | [pka]
pK1:9.83 (25°C) | [color ]
Pink or beige to brown | [Water Solubility ]
soluble | [BRN ]
2041500 | [Contact allergens]
Methylol phenols are sensitizers contained in resins
based on phenol and formaldehyde of the resol type.
Cross-reactivity is possible with other phenol derivative
molecules. | [LogP]
0.490 | [CAS DataBase Reference]
620-24-6(CAS DataBase Reference) | [NIST Chemistry Reference]
Benzenemethanol, 3-hydroxy-(620-24-6) |
Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Chemical Properties]
pink or beige to brown crystalline powder | [Definition]
ChEBI: A hydroxybenzyl alcohol that is phenol substituted at position C-3 by a hydroxymethyl group. | [Uses]
3-Hydroxybenzyl alcohol is used as an intermediate to produce other chemicals like 3-Oxy-1'-acetoxy-1-methyl-benzol. | [Synthesis Reference(s)]
The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 14, p. 1089, 1949 DOI: 10.1021/jo01158a018 Synthesis, p. 365, 1979 | [Purification Methods]
Crystallise the alcohol from *C6H6 or CHCl3. [Beilstein 6 III 4545, 6 IV 5907.] |
Safety Data | Back Directory | [Hazard Codes ]
Xi | [Risk Statements ]
R36/37/38:Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin . R41:Risk of serious damage to eyes. | [Safety Statements ]
S26:In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice . S36/39:Wear suitable protective clothing and eye/face protection . | [WGK Germany ]
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| [RTECS ]
DA4796700 | [HS Code ]
29072900 |
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