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CAS 835-78-9

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2-(2-Phenylethyl)benzenemethanol

Description:
2-(2-Phenylethyl)benzenemethanol, also known by its CAS number 835-78-9, is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which features a benzene ring substituted with a phenylethyl group and a hydroxymethyl group. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and temperature. It exhibits moderate solubility in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether, while being less soluble in water due to its hydrophobic aromatic components. The presence of the hydroxymethyl group contributes to its potential as a precursor in organic synthesis and as a building block in the development of pharmaceuticals and fragrances. Additionally, 2-(2-Phenylethyl)benzenemethanol may exhibit various biological activities, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Its stability under standard conditions allows for its use in various chemical reactions, although it should be handled with care due to potential reactivity with strong oxidizing agents. Overall, this compound serves as a valuable entity in both industrial and research applications.
Formula:C15H16O
InChI:InChI=1S/C15H16O/c16-12-15-9-5-4-8-14(15)11-10-13-6-2-1-3-7-13/h1-9,16H,10-12H2
InChI key:InChIKey=CPZRYQJPVUJHOS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CC1=CC=CC=C1)C2=C(CO)C=CC=C2
Synonyms:
  • (2-Phenethylphenyl)methanol
  • 2-(2-Phenylethyl)benzenemethanol
  • 2-(2-Phenylethyl)benzyl alcohol
  • 2-(Phenethyl)benzyl alcohol
  • Benzenemethanol, 2-(2-phenylethyl)-
  • Benzyl alcohol, o-phenethyl-
  • Nsc 97450
  • [2-(2-Phenylethyl)Phenyl]Methanol
  • o-Phenethylbenzyl alcohol
  • 2-Phenethylbenzyl alcohol
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