2-(4-(methoxymethyl)phenyl)ethanol - Names and Identifiers
2-(4-(methoxymethyl)phenyl)ethanol - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C10H14O2
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Molar Mass | 166.21696 |
2-(4-(methoxymethyl)phenyl)ethanol - Introduction
2-(4-(methoxymethyl)phenyl)ethanol, also known as 2-(4-(methoxymethyl)phenyl)ethanol, is an organic compound. The following is a description of its nature, use, formulation and safety information:
Nature:
-Appearance: 2-(4-(methoxymethyl)phenyl)ethanol is a colorless or yellowish liquid.
-Solubility: It dissolves in some common organic solvents, such as alcohols and ethers.
Use:
2-(4-(methoxymethyl)phenyl)ethanol has antibacterial and antioxidant activity, so it is often used as a preservative and antioxidant in some cosmetics and personal care products.
Preparation Method:
2-(4-(methoxymethyl)phenyl)ethanol can be synthesized by methylolation of methylstyrene. This reaction typically uses methanol and stannous iodide as reactants.
Safety Information:
-When using, please follow the chemical safety procedures and wear appropriate protective equipment, such as gloves and safety glasses.
-Avoid contact with skin or inhalation of its vapor, as it may be harmful to health.
-For unintended contact or ingestion, seek medical attention immediately and bring the compound's safety data sheet.
Last Update:2024-04-09 02:00:45