166952
2-Hydroxybenzyl alcohol
99%
Synonym(s):
Salicyl alcohol, Saligenin
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Linear Formula:
HOC6H4CH2OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
124.14
Beilstein:
1907195
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22
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Assay
99%
form
solid
mp
83-85 °C (lit.)
solubility
ethanol: soluble 5%, clear to very slightly hazy, colorless to light yellow
functional group
hydroxyl
SMILES string
OCc1ccccc1O
InChI
1S/C7H8O2/c8-5-6-3-1-2-4-7(6)9/h1-4,8-9H,5H2
InChI key
CQRYARSYNCAZFO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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General description
2-Hydroxybenzyl alcohol participates in the selective ring opening reaction of 4H-1,3,2-benzodioxasilines.
2-Hydroxybenzyl alcohol can be used as a coupling reagent to synthesize O-heterocycles.
2-Hydroxybenzyl alcohol can be used as a coupling reagent to synthesize O-heterocycles.
Application
2-Hydroxybenzyl alcohol was used in gastrodin production via biotransformation by cultured cells of Aspergillus foetidus and Penicillium cyclopium.
Storage Class Code
11 - Combustible Solids
WGK
WGK 3
Flash Point(F)
Not applicable
Flash Point(C)
Not applicable
Personal Protective Equipment
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
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