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1,4-Benzenedimethanol
CAS: 589-29-7 | C8H10O2
2D Structure
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Basic Information
CAS Registry Number:
589-29-7
Molecular Formula:
C8H10O2
Molecular Mass:
138.17 g/mol
Names and Synonyms:
1,4-Benzenedimethanol
1,4-Benzenedimethanol
p-Xylene-α,α′-diol
Terephthalyl alcohol
p-Xylylenediol
p-Xylylene-α,α′-diol
p-Xylylene glycol
1,4-Bis(hydroxymethyl)benzene
1,4-Dimethylolbenzene
1,4-Xylylene glycol
p-Benzenedimethanol
p-Xylene glycol
α,α′-p-Xylenediol
p-(Hydroxymethyl)benzyl alcohol
p-Bis(hydroxymethyl)benzene
α,α′-Dihydroxy-p-xylene
4-(Hydroxymethyl)benzenemethanol
NSC 5097
1,4-Di(hydroxymethyl)benzene
4-(Hydroxymethyl)benzyl alcohol
p-Xylene dimethanol
1,4-Phenylenedimethanol
[4-(Hydroxymethyl)phenyl]methanol
Identifiers:
SMILES:
OCc1ccc(CO)cc1
InChI:
InChI=1S/C8H10O2/c9-5-7-1-2-8(6-10)4-3-7/h1-4,9-10H,5-6H2
Key Properties
Boiling Point
118.0-119.4 °C
CAS Common Chemistry
Melting Point
117.5 °C
CAS Common Chemistry
Spectral Data
NMR, IR, and Mass spectral data
1H NMR
13C NMR
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Note: These NMR spectra are predicted computationally and may differ from experimental data. Predictions are based on chemical environment analysis.
All Properties
Comprehensive physical and chemical properties
| Property | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Molecular Mass | 138.17 g/mol | CAS Common Chemistry |
| 138.166 g/mol | RDKit | |
| 138.06807956 g/mol | RDKit | |
| Boiling Point | 118.0-119.4 °C | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Canonical SMILES | OCC1=CC=C(C=C1)CO | CAS Common Chemistry |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C8H10O2/c9-5-7-1-2-8(6-10)4-3-7/h1-4,9-10H,5-6H2 | CAS Common Chemistry |
| InChI Key | InChIKey=BWVAOONFBYYRHY-UHFFFAOYSA-N | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Melting Point | 117.5 °C | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Name | 1,4-Benzenedimethanol | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Heavy Atom Count | 10 | RDKit |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 2 | RDKit |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 2 | RDKit |
| Rotatable Bonds | 2 | RDKit |
| Aromatic Ring Count | 1 | RDKit |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 40.46 Ų | RDKit |
| LogP | 0.6712 | RDKit |
| Molar Refractivity | 38.287600000000005 | RDKit |
