(3,) methanol is an organic compound with the chemical formula C14H22O3. The following is a description of the properties, uses, preparation and safety information of the compound:
Nature:
-Appearance:(3,) methanol is a colorless to light yellow oily liquid.
-Melting point: The melting point is about 50-55°C.
-Boiling point: The boiling point is about 140-145°C.
-Solubility: The compound is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol, diethyl ether and dichloromethane.
Use:
- (3,) methanol has a wide range of applications in the field of organic synthesis. It can be used as an intermediate in the synthesis of other organic compounds, such as drugs, dyes and fragrances.
-The compound can also be used to synthesize sunscreens and light stabilizers to resist ultraviolet radiation.
Method:
- (3,) methanol can be obtained by reacting 3,5-dimethoxybenzyl aldehyde and isopropyl bromide in the reaction system. This reaction is usually carried out under basic conditions.
Safety Information:
- (3,) limited precise toxicity data and safety information for methanol. However, as a chemical, it should be used in accordance with general safety procedures, such as wearing appropriate protective equipment (such as gloves and goggles) and avoiding contact with skin and eyes.