127809
4-Methylbenzyl alcohol
98%
Synonym(s):
(4-Methylphenyl)methanol, (4-Tolyl)methanol, 4-Methylbenzenemethanol, p-Methylbenzyl alcohol, p-Tolualcohol, p-Tolylcarbinol, p-Tolylmethanol
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Linear Formula:
CH3C6H4CH2OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
122.16
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
EC Number:
209-639-1
MDL number:
Assay:
98%
Quality Level
assay
98%
bp
217 °C (lit.)
mp
59-61 °C (lit.)
functional group
hydroxyl
SMILES string
Cc1ccc(CO)cc1
InChI
1S/C8H10O/c1-7-2-4-8(6-9)5-3-7/h2-5,9H,6H2,1H3
InChI key
KMTDMTZBNYGUNX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
General description
4-Methylbenzyl alcohol is widely used in flavoring and fragrances. Used as a precursor to synthesize aldehydes and polycarbonates.
Application
4-Methylbenzyl alcohol was used in the preparation of polycarbonates. It was also used to synthesize alcohols.
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Warning
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Hazard Classifications
Eye Irrit. 2
Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
wgk
WGK 2
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
ppe
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
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Bryce V Plapp et al.
Archives of biochemistry and biophysics, 701, 108825-108825 (2021-03-07)
Enzymes typically have high specificity for their substrates, but the structures of substrates and products differ, and multiple modes of binding are observed. In this study, high resolution X-ray crystallography of complexes with NADH and alcohols show alternative modes of
Carla Villa et al.
International journal of cosmetic science, 30(2), 139-144 (2008-04-02)
Several alcohols--interesting as cosmetic fragrances whose main preparative route on an industrial scale or in the research laboratory is the reduction of the corresponding carbonyl compound--were obtained by a solvent-free methodology in a green chemistry context. The process involves the
Koichiro Mikami et al.
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 135(18), 6826-6829 (2013-05-01)
An organocatalyzed ring-opening polymerization methodology was developed for the preparation of polycarbonates derived from glucose as a natural product starting material. The cyclic 4,6-carbonate monomer of glucose having the 1, 2, and 3 positions methyl-protected was prepared in three steps
Global Trade Item Number
| SKU | GTIN |
|---|---|
| 127809-25G | 04061838725196 |
| 127809-100G | 04061832879840 |
| 127809-5G | 04061838725202 |