α-(1-Methylethyl)benzenemethanol

α-(1-Methylethyl)benzenemethanol - Names and Identifiers

Name	2-Methyl-1-phenyl-1-propanol
Synonyms	AI3-04248 AURORA KA-6950 ISOPROPYL PHENYL CARBINOL 2-METHYL-1-PHENYL-1-PROPANOL 1-Phenyl-2-methyl-1-propanol 2-Methyl-1-phenylpropan-1-ol 2-Methyl-1-phenyl-1-propanol 1-Phenyl-2-methylpropyl alcohol α-(1-Methylethyl)benzenemethanol Benzenemethanol, alpha-(1-methylethyl)-
CAS	611-69-8
EINECS	210-274-5
InChI	InChI=1/C10H14O/c1-8(2)10(11)9-6-4-3-5-7-9/h3-8,10-11H,1-2H3

α-(1-Methylethyl)benzenemethanol - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C10H14O
Molar Mass	150.22
Density	0.964
Boling Point	124-125°C/15mm
Flash Point	124-125°C/15mm
Water Solubility	Not miscible or difficult to mix in water.
pKa	14.29±0.20(Predicted)
Storage Condition	2-8°C
Refractive Index	1.5130
MDL	MFCD00065000

α-(1-Methylethyl)benzenemethanol - Risk and Safety

Safety Description

24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes.

α-(1-Methylethyl)benzenemethanol - Introduction

2-Methyl-1-phenyl-1-propanol, also known as 2-Methyl-1-phenyl-propanol, has the chemical formula C10H14O.

Nature:
2-Methyl-1-phenyl-1-propanol is a colorless liquid with a special aromatic odor. It has a density of 0.971g/cm³, a boiling point of 226-228°C, and a flash point of 96°C. It has a low solubility in water, soluble in ethanol, ether and other organic solvents.

Use:
2-Methyl-1-phenyl-1-propanol is widely used in organic synthesis. It is an important synthetic intermediate for the preparation of drugs, fragrances, coatings, pesticides and plant hormones.

Preparation Method:
2-Methyl-1-phenyl-1-propanol can be obtained by reacting phenylacetate with a reducing agent such as nickel hydride or lithium aluminum hydride. The specific preparation method can be fine-tuned according to actual needs.

Safety Information:
2-Methyl-1-phenyl-1-propanol is irritating and should avoid contact with skin and eyes. Use should wear appropriate protective equipment to ensure good ventilation. At the same time should pay attention to fire and explosion prevention measures, and stored in a dry, cool place. If ingested or inhaled, seek medical help immediately.

Last Update：2024-04-09 15:17:58