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188433

3-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl alcohol

98%

Synonym(s):

Isovanillyl alcohol

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Linear Formula:
HOC6H3(OCH3)CH2OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
154.16
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
224-489-7
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1867860
MDL number:
Assay:
98%
Form:
solid
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Quality Segment

assay

98%

form

solid

mp

135-137 °C (lit.)

functional group

hydroxyl

SMILES string

COc1ccc(CO)cc1O

InChI

1S/C8H10O3/c1-11-8-3-2-6(5-9)4-7(8)10/h2-4,9-10H,5H2,1H3

InChI key

WHKRHBLAJFYZKF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

3-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl alcohol was used in preparation of 2-hydroxymethyl-5-methoxy-2,5-cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione by oxidation with Fremy′s salt.


Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)



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