191558

4-Aminobenzyl alcohol

98%

• Synonym(s): 4-(Hydroxymethyl)aniline
• Linear Formula: H₂NC₆H₄CH₂OH
• CAS Number: 623-04-1
• Molecular Weight: 123.15
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 2078680
• EC Number: 210-767-5
• MDL number: MFCD00014782
• UNSPSC Code: 12352100
• PubChem Substance ID: 24851494
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• assay: 98%
• mp: 60-65 °C (lit.)
• storage temp.: 2-8°C
• SMILES string: Nc1ccc(CO)cc1
• InChI: 1S/C7H9NO/c8-7-3-1-6(5-9)2-4-7/h1-4,9H,5,8H2
• InChI key: AXKGIPZJYUNAIW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

4-Aminobenzyl alcohol is used as a starting material to synthesize other organic compounds.

Application

4-Aminobenzyl alcohol can be used:

• In the synthesis of 4-{N-[1-(4,4-dimethyl-2,6-dioxocyclohexylidene)-3-methylbutylamino}benzyl ester.
• As a reactant to synthesize cross-azo compounds and cathepsin B cleavable dipeptide linker.
• As a starting material to synthesize hydrogelators for drug delivery applications.

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS07
• signalword: Warning
• hcodes: H315,H319,H335
• pcodes: P261 - P264 - P271 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
• target_organs: Respiratory system
• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• wgk_germany: WGK 3
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable
• ppe: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves