CAS 62172-89-8

4-(Methoxymethyl)benzenemethanol

Description:

4-(Methoxymethyl)benzenemethanol, also known by its CAS number 62172-89-8, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of a benzene ring substituted with both a methoxymethyl group and a hydroxymethyl group. This compound typically exhibits properties associated with aromatic alcohols, including moderate solubility in polar solvents like water and good solubility in organic solvents. The methoxymethyl group contributes to its reactivity, making it a potential candidate for various chemical reactions, including etherification and esterification. The hydroxymethyl group enhances its hydrogen bonding capabilities, which can influence its boiling point and melting point. Additionally, this compound may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in pharmaceutical and chemical research. Its structural features suggest potential applications in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules, as well as in the development of materials with specific functional properties. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with any chemical substance.

Formula: C₉H₁₂O₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C9H12O2/c1-11-7-9-4-2-8(6-10)3-5-9/h2-5,10H,6-7H2,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=XEAWKKKDACPXKB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(OC)C1=CC=C(CO)C=C1

Synonyms:

• 4-(Methoxymethyl)benzenemethanol
• [4-(Methoxymethyl)phenyl]methanol
• (4-Methoxymethylphenyl)methanol
• Benzenemethanol, 4-(methoxymethyl)-

(4-Methoxymethyl-phenyl)-methanol

CAS: 62172-89-8

Formula: C₉H₁₂O₂

Purity: 97%

Molecular weight: 152.1904

Ref: IN-DA01ALIF

4-Methoxymethylbenzyl alcohol

CAS: 62172-89-8

Formula: C₉H₁₂O₂

Purity: 97%

Molecular weight: 152.193

Ref: 10-F397090

(4-Methoxymethyl-phenyl)-methanol

CAS: 62172-89-8

4-Methoxymethyl-phenyl)-methanol is an inorganic chemical. It is a synthetic compound that has been used as an experimental result to study the effects of introducing chloride into mosquitoes. The nitro group on the molecule was found to be of particular interest, as it may be able to react with a variety of organic compounds, including pyrethroid insecticides. 4-Methoxymethyl-phenyl)-methanol can be synthesized by reacting methoxymethyl chloride with potassium hydroxide in a constant temperature reaction.

Formula: C₉H₁₂O₂

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 152.19 g/mol

Ref: 3D-MCA17289