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CAS 64839-09-4

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3-Benzyloxy-2-methyl-1-propanol

Description:
3-Benzyloxy-2-methyl-1-propanol is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which includes a benzyloxy group and a hydroxyl group attached to a propanol backbone. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pleasant odor. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic benzyl group. The presence of the hydroxyl group makes it a potential candidate for various chemical reactions, including esterification and etherification. Additionally, the benzyloxy group can enhance the compound's reactivity in nucleophilic substitution reactions. 3-Benzyloxy-2-methyl-1-propanol may be utilized in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals, owing to its functional groups that allow for further chemical modifications. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with any chemical substance, to ensure proper precautions are taken.
Formula:C11H16O2
Synonyms:
  • 3-Benzyloxy-2-methylpropan-1-ol
  • 2-Methyl-3-phenylmethoxypropan-1-ol
  • 1-Propanol, 2-methyl-3-(phenylmethoxy)-
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