2-Methoxybenzyl alcohol

C8H10O2CAS 612-16-8138.17 g/mol

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Properties

Molecular formula
C8H10O2
Molar mass
138.17 g/mol
Exact mass
138.0681 Da
Melting point
85–86 °C
Boiling point
249 °C
logP
1.19Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
29.5 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
1 / 2
Rotatable bonds
2

Hazards

Danger
Corrosive (GHS05)Irritant (GHS07)

Aggregated from 127 ECHA notifications, via PubChem; a share says how many notifiers assign that statement.

Precautionary statements

P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P272, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P305+P354+P338, P317, P321, P330, P333+P317, P362+P364, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
612-16-8
SMILES
COc1ccccc1CO
InChIKey
WYLYBQSHRJMURN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H10O2/c1-10-8-5-3-2-4-7(8)6-9/h2-5,9H,6H2,1H3

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Names and synonyms

9 names
  • Benzenemethanol, 2-methoxy-
  • Benzyl alcohol, o-methoxy-
  • 2-Methoxybenzenemethanol
  • o-Methoxybenzyl alcohol
  • 2-(Hydroxymethyl)anisole
  • o-Anisalcohol
  • (2-Methoxyphenyl)methanol
  • NSC 66558
  • o-Methoxyphenylmethanol

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Similar compounds

Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.

Same formula

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