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2-Methyl-1-phenyl-1-propanol, 98%
Description
It is used in the large-scale preparation of (R)-and (S)-1-(2, 4, 6-triisopropylphenyl) ethanol and also in the baker's yeast mediated asymmetric reduction of cinnamaldehyde derivatives.
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It is used in the large-scale preparation of (R)-and (S)-1-(2, 4, 6-triisopropylphenyl) ethanol and also in the baker′s yeast mediated asymmetric reduction of cinnamaldehyde derivatives.
Solubility
Not miscible or difficult to mix in water.
Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition.

Specifications
Specifications
Density | 0.964 |
Boiling Point | 124°C to 125°C (15 mmHg) |
Flash Point | 86°C (187°F) |
Refractive Index | 1.513 |
Quantity | 5 g |
Solubility Information | Not miscible or difficult to mix in water. |
Formula Weight | 150.22 |
Percent Purity | 98% |
Chemical Name or Material | 2-Methyl-1-phenyl-1-propanol |
Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H227 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H227 Combustible liquid. |
Precautionary Statement | P210-P280-P370+P378q-P501c |
EINECSNumber | 210-274-5 |
TSCA | No |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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