CAS 21190-34-1
:Benzenemethanol, 2-(1-methylethyl)-
Description:
Benzenemethanol, 2-(1-methylethyl)-, also known as 2-isopropylbenzyl alcohol, is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure and alcohol functional group. It features a benzene ring substituted with an isopropyl group and a hydroxymethyl group. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pleasant aromatic odor. It is moderately soluble in water and more soluble in organic solvents, reflecting its amphiphilic nature. The presence of the isopropyl group contributes to its hydrophobic characteristics, while the hydroxymethyl group provides polar interactions. Benzenemethanol, 2-(1-methylethyl)- is used in various applications, including as a fragrance component in cosmetics and personal care products, as well as in the synthesis of other organic compounds. Its chemical stability and relatively low toxicity make it a useful intermediate in organic synthesis. However, like many aromatic compounds, it should be handled with care due to potential health effects associated with prolonged exposure.
Formula:C10H14O
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