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1,2-Benzenedimethanol

HCID 69153
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Basic information

CAS
612-14-6
Standard SMILES
OCc1ccccc1CO
InChIKey
XMUZQOKACOLCSS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular formula
C8H10O2
Average molar mass
138.16 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
138.06807956

Overview

structure in first source

Names & identifiers

Preferred name
1,2-Benzenedimethanol
IUPAC
[2-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]methanol
English name
1,2-Benzenedimethanol
Molecular formula
C8H10O2
Molecular weight
138.16

Names & synonyms

1,2-Benzenedimethanol612-14-61,2-Bis(hydroxymethyl)benzeneNSC-403013M3SLJ97BU6DTXSID4060604RefChem:71667DTXCID3042976210-293-91,2-phenylenedimethanolPhthalyl alcohol[2-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]methanol
Show more names
α,α'-o-Xylenediolo-xylene-à,à'-diolO-BENZENEDIMETHANOLRARECHEM AL BD 0044O-XYLYLENE DIALCOHOL1,2-Diphenylmethanol
o-Xylene-alpha,alpha'-diolMFCD00004626o-Xylylene GlycolAluminacyclohexanealpha,alpha'-Dihydroxy-o-xyleneNSC 4030132-Hydroxymethylbenzenemethanol6680-73-5

Database identifiers

CAS
612-14-6
PubChem CID
69153
DTXSID
DTXSID4060604
UNII
M3SLJ97BU6
EC Number
210-293-9
Nikkaji
J134.736E

Properties

Computed structural properties

XLogP
0.2
Topological polar surface area
40.5 Ų
Hydrogen bond donors
2
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2
Rotatable bonds
2
Heavy atoms
10
Formal charge
0
Complexity
81.3

Experimental & physicochemical properties

SpringerMaterials Properties13C nuclear magnetic resonance spectrum
PesticidesEnvironmental transformation -> Pesticide transformation products (metabolite, successor)

Physicochemical properties

Melting point
63 · 63-65 °C(lit.)
Boiling point
145 °C · 145 °C / 3mmHg
Density
1.0742 · 1.0742 (rough estimate)
refractive index
1.559 · 1.5590 (estimate)
Flash point
145 ° · 145°
storage temp.
30 °C · Store below +30°C.
solubility
158 g/l · 158g/l
pka
13.96 · 13.96±0.10(Predicted)
form
Powder
color
White to light yellow
Water Solubility
Soluble in water, ether, ethanol, benzene.

Safety & regulation

Safety information is for reference only and does not replace the supplier’s Safety Data Sheet (SDS), applicable regulations, or professional assessment.

GHS classification

GHS Classification · 4 items

Warning

H302 (66.7%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]

P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P317, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)

Aggregated GHS information provided per 3 reports by companies from 3 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

Hazard information

Regulatory Information1,2-Benzenedimethanol: Does not have an individual approval but may be used under an appropriate group standard
Hazard Classes and CategoriesAcute Tox. 4 (66.7%)

Safety data

PPE
Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)
wgk
3
tsca
TSCA listed
hs_code
29062900
risk_code
20/22
Signal word
Warning
Symbol(GHS)
GHS07
hazard_code
Xn
safety_code
22-24/25
Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
Hazard statements
H315-H319-H335
Precautionary statements
P271-P280

Chemistry & industry

Uses & manufacturing

Use ClassificationEnvironmental transformation -> Pesticide transformation products (metabolite, successor)
General Manufacturing Information1,2-Benzenedimethanol: INACTIVE

Applications

Uses1,2-Benzenedimethanol is a raw material used in chemical synthesis.

Upstream & downstream products

Upstream raw materials

1,2-Bis(bromomethyl)benzene3-Methoxy-1(3H)-isobenzofuranone3,4-Pyridinedicarboxylic acid dimethyl ester3-BromophthalidePhthalic acid5-Bromophthalideo-PhthalaldehydeBoron trifluoride diethyl etherateDiethyl phthalateDimethyl phthalatePhthalic anhydride

Downstream products

2-Benzyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindole

Related reactions

35 records
New reaction record
HRID 39622 reaction equation
HRID 39622As productuspto-grants-2013_09
HRID 50546 reaction equation
HRID 50546As reactantuspto-grants-2004_03
HRID 173032 reaction equation
HRID 173032As reactantTraining data from https://doi.org/10.1039/C8SC04228D (9/10)
HRID 215561 reaction equation
HRID 215561As reactantTraining data from https://doi.org/10.1039/C8SC04228D (6/10)
HRID 258157 reaction equation
HRID 258157As reactantuspto-grants-1993_11
HRID 365362 reaction equation
HRID 365362As reactantuspto-grants-2000_10
HRID 472991 reaction equation
HRID 472991As productuspto-grants-2014_01
HRID 488060 reaction equation
HRID 488060As productuspto-grants-1994_03
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BRN
508775 · 508775
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H10O2/c9-5-7-3-1-2-4-8(7)6-10/h1-4,9-10H,5-6H2
InChIKey
XMUZQOKACOLCSS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1(CO)=CC=CC=C1CO
CAS DataBase Reference
612 · 612-14-6(CAS DataBase Reference)
FDA UNII
3 SLJ97BU6 · M3SLJ97BU6
NIST Chemistry Reference
1 · 1,2-Benzenedimethanol(612-14-6)
EPA Substance Registry System
1 · 1,2-Benzenedimethanol (612-14-6)
UNSPSC Code
12352104 · 12352104
NACRES
23 · NA.23
Symbol(GHS)
7 · GHS07
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
315 · H315-H319-H335
Precautionary statements
271 · P271-P280
PPE
95 · Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)
Hazard Codes
Xn
Risk Statements
20 · 20/22
Safety Statements
22 · 22-24/25
WGK Germany
3 · 3
TSCA
TSCA listed
HS Code
29062900 · 29062900
Storage Class
11 · 11 - Combustible Solids
Phthalan
N,N-Diethyl-1,5-dihydro-2,4,3-benzodioxaphosphepin-3-amine
Phthalide
Hexylamine