2-methyl-2-(m-tolyl)propan-1-ol - Names and Identifiers
2-methyl-2-(m-tolyl)propan-1-ol - Introduction
2-methyl-2-(m-tolyl)propan-1-ol is an organic compound with the chemical formula C11H16O.
Nature:
2-methyl-2-(m-tolyl)propan-1-ol is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent odor. It is soluble in most organic solvents such as ethanol and ether. It has a density of 0.925g/cm³, a boiling point of 225-227 ° C, and a flash point of 108 ° C.
Use:
2-methyl-2-(m-tolyl)propan-1-ol have a variety of uses in the chemical industry. It can be used as a solvent, a plasticizer, and an intermediate for chemical reactions. In addition, it can also be used for the preparation of compounds in the field of fragrances, dyes and pharmaceuticals.
Method:
2-methyl-2-(m-tolyl)propan-1-ol can be prepared by reacting M-tolualdehyde with aluminum acetate under the catalysis of a reducing agent (such as ethanol or isopropanol).
Safety Information:
2-methyl-2-(m-tolyl)propan-1-ol is a relatively safe compound under normal use conditions, but some safety measures still need to be paid attention. It is irritating and contact with the skin, eyes and respiratory tract may cause irritation and allergic reactions. Therefore, you should wear goggles and protective gloves to avoid prolonged contact with the skin. At the same time, ensure that it is used in a well-ventilated environment and avoid inhaling its vapors. If inhaled or taken by mistake, seek medical attention immediately.
Last Update：2024-04-09 21:11:58