4-Methylbenzyl alcohol

C8H10OCAS 589-18-4122.17 g/mol

OH
Alcohol

Properties

Molecular formula
C8H10O
Molar mass
122.17 g/mol
Exact mass
122.0732 Da
Density
1.0194 g/mL (at 20 °C)
Melting point
61.5 °C
Boiling point
217 °C
Water solubility
1–10 g/L (21.5 °C)
logP
1.49Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
20.2 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
1 / 1
Rotatable bonds
1

Hazards

Warning
Irritant (GHS07)

Aggregated from 287 ECHA notifications, via PubChem; a share says how many notifiers assign that statement.

Precautionary statements

P261, P264, P264+P265, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P321, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
589-18-4
SMILES
Cc1ccc(CO)cc1
InChIKey
KMTDMTZBNYGUNX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H10O/c1-7-2-4-8(6-9)5-3-7/h2-5,9H,6H2,1H3

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Names and synonyms

13 names · show all
  • Benzenemethanol, 4-methyl-
  • Benzyl alcohol, p-methyl-
  • 4-Methylbenzenemethanol
  • p-Tolylcarbinol
  • p-Methylbenzyl alcohol
  • 4-(Hydroxymethyl)toluene
  • p-Toluyl alcohol
  • p-Tolualcohol
  • (4-Methylphenyl)methanol
  • p-Toluic alcohol
  • (4-Tolyl)methanol
  • p-Tolylmethanol
  • NSC 3992

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