4-Methoxybenzyl alcohol, 98%

Description

CAS: 105-13-5 | C8H10O2 | 138.17 g/mol

4-Methoxybenzyl Alcohol is used in the preparation of semiconductors, nanosheets and nanocrystals. Also is used as a reagent for various chemical organic reactions such as in the synthesis of quinolines. It is used as a fragrance and flavorant. It is used to study the photo catalytic oxidation of 4-methoxybenzyl alcohol to p-anisaldehyde.

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Applications
4-Methoxybenzyl Alcohol is used in the preparation of semiconductors, nanosheets and nanocrystals. Also is used as a reagent for various chemical organic reactions such as in the synthesis of quinolines. It is used as a fragrance and flavorant. It is used to study the photo catalytic oxidation of 4-methoxybenzyl alcohol to p-anisaldehyde.

Solubility
Soluble in water, chloroform, ethyl acetate.

Notes
Store in a cool, dry conditions in a well sealed container. Incompatible with oxidizing agent, acids, acid chlorides, acid anhydrides.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 105-13-5
• Molecular Formula: C8H10O2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 138.17
• MDL Number: MFCD00004653
• InChI Key: MSHFRERJPWKJFX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 4-methoxybenzyl alcohol, 4-methoxyphenyl methanol, anise alcohol, anisyl alcohol, p-anisyl alcohol, p-methoxybenzyl alcohol, benzenemethanol, 4-methoxy, anisic alcohol, p-anisol alcohol, 4-methoxybenzenemethanol
• PubChem CID: 7738
• ChEBI: CHEBI:86918
• IUPAC Name: (4-methoxyphenyl)methanol
• SMILES: COC1=CC=C(CO)C=C1

• Melting Point: 22°C to 25°C
• Density: 1.11
• Boiling Point: 259°C
• Flash Point: 113°C (235°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.545
• Quantity: 100 g
• Beilstein: 636654
• Merck Index: 14,604
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water,chloroform,ethyl acetate.
• Formula Weight: 138.17
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: 4-Methoxybenzyl alcohol

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H315-H317-H318
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H301-H315-H319-H335 Toxic if swallowed. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P261-P264b-P272-P280-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338-P310-P333+P313-P362-P501c
EINECSNumber	203-273-6
RTECSNumber	DO8925000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Keep cold

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only