Benzaldehyde,4-(Hydroxymethyl- - Names and Identifiers
Benzaldehyde,4-(Hydroxymethyl- - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C8H8O2
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Molar Mass | 136.15 |
Density | 1.184±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) |
Melting Point | 47 °C(Solv: ligroine (8032-32-4)) |
Boling Point | 291.2±15.0 °C(Predicted) |
pKa | 14.00±0.10(Predicted) |
Storage Condition | Keep in dark place,Inert atmosphere,Store in freezer, under -20°C |
Benzaldehyde,4-(Hydroxymethyl- - Introduction
4-(Hydroxymethyl)benzaldehyde is an organic compound with the chemical formula C8H8O2. The following is an introduction to its nature, use, preparation and safety information:
Nature:
-Appearance: 4-(Hydroxymethyl)benzaldehyde is a colorless to light yellow liquid.
-Solubility: It is soluble in alcohols, ethers and most organic solvents, but insoluble in water.
Use:
-Chemical synthesis: 4-(Hydroxymethyl)benzaldehyde is an important organic synthesis intermediate, which can be used to synthesize various compounds, such as drugs, dyes and fragrances.
-Photosensitive material: It can also be used to prepare photosensitive polymers and related photosensitive compounds.
Preparation Method:
- 4-(Hydroxymethyl)benzaldehyde can be prepared by the reaction of benzaldehyde and methanol. The specific reaction conditions can be optimized according to the experimental requirements.
Safety Information:
- 4-(Hydroxymethyl)benzaldehyde has no obvious toxicity under normal operating conditions. However, it is still an organic compound and appropriate protective measures should be taken, such as wearing gloves and protective glasses, to avoid direct exposure to the skin and eyes.
-In a humid environment, the vapor of 4-(Hydroxymethyl)benzaldehyde may cause irritation to the eyes and respiratory tract, so a well-ventilated laboratory condition should be maintained. If ingested or inhaled, seek medical attention immediately.
Last Update:2024-04-09 20:49:11