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8.20662

Sigma-Aldrich

2-Hydroxybenzyl alcohol

for synthesis

Synonym(s):

2-Hydroxybenzyl alcohol, Saligenine, Salicyl alcohol

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
2-(OH)C6H4CH2OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
124.14
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352104
EC Index Number:
201-960-5
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

Assay

≥98.0% (HPLC)

form

crystals

mp

83-86 °C

storage temp.

2-30°C

InChI

1S/C7H8O2/c8-5-6-3-1-2-4-7(6)9/h1-4,8-9H,5H2

InChI key

CQRYARSYNCAZFO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Analysis Note

Assay (HPLC, area%): ≥ 98.0 % (a/a)
Melting range (lower value): ≥ 83 °C
Melting range (upper value): ≤ 86 °C
Identity (IR): passes test

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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