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Molecule

1,4-Benzenedimethanol

CAS: 589-29-7 · C8H10O2

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Basic Information

CAS Registry Number
589-29-7
Molecular Formula
C8H10O2
Molecular Mass
138.17 g/mol

Identifiers

CAS Registry Number

589-29-7

SMILES

OCc1ccc(CO)cc1

InChI Key

BWVAOONFBYYRHY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

InChI=1S/C8H10O2/c9-5-7-1-2-8(6-10)4-3-7/h1-4,9-10H,5-6H2

Names and Synonyms

  • 1,4-Benzenedimethanol Systematic Name
  • 1,4-Benzenedimethanol Synonym
  • p-Xylene-α,α′-diol Synonym
  • Terephthalyl alcohol Synonym
  • p-Xylylenediol Synonym
  • p-Xylylene-α,α′-diol Synonym
  • p-Xylylene glycol Synonym
  • 1,4-Bis(hydroxymethyl)benzene Synonym
  • 1,4-Dimethylolbenzene Synonym
  • 1,4-Xylylene glycol Synonym
  • p-Benzenedimethanol Synonym
  • p-Xylene glycol Synonym
  • α,α′-p-Xylenediol Synonym
  • p-(Hydroxymethyl)benzyl alcohol Synonym
  • p-Bis(hydroxymethyl)benzene Synonym
  • α,α′-Dihydroxy-p-xylene Synonym
  • 4-(Hydroxymethyl)benzenemethanol Synonym
  • NSC 5097 Synonym
  • 1,4-Di(hydroxymethyl)benzene Synonym
  • 4-(Hydroxymethyl)benzyl alcohol Synonym
  • p-Xylene dimethanol Synonym
  • 1,4-Phenylenedimethanol Synonym
  • [4-(Hydroxymethyl)phenyl]methanol Synonym

All Properties

Comprehensive physical and chemical properties

Property Value Source
Molecular Mass 138.17 g/mol CAS Common Chemistry
138.166 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 cm³/mol RDKit
Ring Count 1 RDKit
Formal Charge 0 RDKit
Fraction Csp3 0.25 RDKit
Exact Mass 138.06807956 g/mol RDKit

Spectral Data

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10 ppm 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 ppm
Shift (ppm) Multiplicity Integration Assignment

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