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2-Methylbenzyl alcohol, 98%

Catalog No. AAA1269609
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CAS: 89-95-2 | C8H10O | 122.167 g/mol

2-Methylbenzyl alcohol is widely used strong mobile phase additive in HPLC. it can be used to produce 2-methyl-benzaldehyde at temperature of 20°C. It will need reagent pyridinium chlorochromate with reaction time of 10 min.

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Applications
2-Methylbenzyl alcohol is widely used strong mobile phase additive in HPLC. it can be used to produce 2-methyl-benzaldehyde at temperature of 20°C. It will need reagent pyridinium chlorochromate with reaction time of 10 min.

Solubility
Soluble in methanol 0.1 g/mL.

Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Stable under recommended storage conditions. Keep away from acids, acid chlorides, acid anhydrides, oxidizing agents.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 89-95-2
Molecular Formula C8H10O
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 122.167
MDL Number MFCD00004622
InChI Key XPNGNIFUDRPBFJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym 2-methylbenzyl alcohol, o-tolylmethanol, o-tolyl alcohol, 2-methylphenyl methanol, o-methylbenzyl alcohol, benzenemethanol, 2-methyl, toluene-methanol, benzyl alcohol, o-methyl, unii-7l3m6y04nc, alpha-hydroxy-o-xylene
PubChem CID 6994
ChEBI CHEBI:27724
IUPAC Name (2-methylphenyl)methanol
SMILES CC1=CC=CC=C1CO

Specifications

Melting Point 33°C to 37°C
Boiling Point 219°C
Flash Point 104°C (219°F)
Refractive Index 1.5408
Quantity 10 g
Beilstein 1929783
Solubility Information Soluble in methanol 0.1g/mL.
Formula Weight 122.17
Percent Purity 98%
Chemical Name or Material 2-Methylbenzyl alcohol
Hazard Category H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
EINECSNumber 201-954-2
TSCA No
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only

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