CAS 17537-32-5

α-(Methyl-d3)benzenemethanol

Description:

α-(Methyl-d3)benzenemethanol, also known as deuterated benzyl alcohol, is a chemical compound characterized by its structure, which includes a benzene ring attached to a methanol group, with a methyl group that is deuterated (replacing hydrogen with deuterium). This compound is typically used in research and analytical chemistry, particularly in studies involving NMR spectroscopy, where the presence of deuterium provides distinct advantages in spectral resolution and analysis. The deuterated methyl group contributes to its unique isotopic labeling, making it useful in tracing and studying reaction mechanisms. α-(Methyl-d3)benzenemethanol is a colorless liquid at room temperature and is soluble in organic solvents. Its physical and chemical properties, such as boiling point and density, may vary slightly from its non-deuterated counterpart due to the presence of deuterium. As with many organic compounds, it should be handled with care, following appropriate safety protocols to mitigate any risks associated with its use in laboratory settings.

Formula: C₈H₇D₃O

InChI: InChI=1S/C8H10O/c1-7(9)8-5-3-2-4-6-8/h2-7,9H,1H3/i1D3

InChI key: InChIKey=WAPNOHKVXSQRPX-FIBGUPNXSA-N

SMILES: C(C([2H])([2H])[2H])(O)C1=CC=CC=C1

Synonyms:

• 2,2,2-Trideuterio-1-phenylethanol
• α-(Methyl-d3)benzenemethanol
• Benzenemethanol, α-(methyl-d3)-

(+/-)-1-Phenylethan-2,2,2-d3-ol

CAS: 17537-32-5

Formula: C₆H₅CH(OH)CD₃

Purity: 98 atom % D

Color and Shape: Colorless Liquid

Molecular weight: 125.092

Ref: 3U-D0627

(±)-1-Phenylethan-2,2,2-d3-ol

Controlled Product

CAS: 17537-32-5

Applications (±)-1-Phenylethan-2,2,2-d3-ol (CAS# 17537-32-5) is a useful isotopically labeled research compound.

Formula: C₈H₇D₃O

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 125.19

Ref: TR-M226186