2-Ethoxybenzyl alcohol, 98%

Description

CAS: 71672-75-8 | C9H12O2 | 152.19 g/mol

2-Ethoxybenzyl alcohol undergoes acetylation with acetic anhydride over zeolite to yield O-acetylated product. It is also used as pharmaceutical intermediates.

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Applications
2-Ethoxybenzyl alcohol undergoes acetylation with acetic anhydride over zeolite to yield O-acetylated product. It is also used as pharmaceutical intermediates.

Notes
Store in cool, dry conditions in a well sealed container. Store away from oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 71672-75-8
• Molecular Formula: C9H12O2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 152.19
• MDL Number: MFCD00004616
• InChI Key: ICJVQAHPHKYCNU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 2-ethoxyphenyl methanol, 2-ethoxybenzyl alcohol, benzenemethanol, 2-ethoxy, o-ethoxybenzyl alcohol, ethyl ether of saligenin, 2-ethoxybenzylalcohol, 2-ethoxybenzenemethanol, benzyl alcohol, o-ethoxy, benzenemethanol, 2-ethoxy-9ci, acmc-1bgrn
• PubChem CID: 51381
• IUPAC Name: (2-ethoxyphenyl)methanol
• SMILES: CCOC1=CC=CC=C1CO

• Density: 1.074
• Boiling Point: 263°C to 265°C
• Flash Point: >110°C (230°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.532
• Quantity: 25 g
• Beilstein: 2555374
• Formula Weight: 152.19
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: 2-Ethoxybenzyl alcohol

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H302-H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statement	P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P330-P332+P313-P362-P501c
EINECSNumber	275-811-8
RTECSNumber	DO5467000
TSCA	No
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only