Name | 2,3-Dimethylbenzyl Alcohol |
Synonyms | Hemellitenol RARECHEM AL BD 0481 2,3-Dimethylbenzyl Alcohol 2,3-DIMETHYLBENZYL ALCOHOL (2,3-DIMETHYLPHENYL)METHANOL Benzenemethanol, 2,3-dimethyl- |
CAS | 13651-14-4 |
Molecular Formula | C9H12O |
Molar Mass | 136.19 |
Melting Point | 63.0 to 67.0 °C |
Boling Point | 131°C/13mmHg(lit.) |
Appearance | powder to crystal |
Color | White to Orange to Green |
Storage Condition | Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature |
Hazard Symbols | Xi - Irritant |
Risk Codes | 36 - Irritating to the eyes |
Safety Description | 24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes. |
NIST chemical information | information provided by: webbook.nist.gov (external link) |
preparation | 2, 3-dimethylbenzyl alcohol is an organic intermediate obtained by reduction of 2, 3-dimethylbenzaldehyde. |
Use | 2, 3-dimethylbenzyl alcohol is an alcohol derivative, which can be used in the synthesis of anti-tuberculosis drugs. |