4-Acetoxybenzyl alcohol, English name: 4- (Hydroxymethyl) phenyl acetate, CAS: 6309-46-2, chemical formula: C9H10O3, molecular weight: 166.17, density: 1.169g/mLat 25 ℃
6309-46-2
4-Acetoxybenzyl alcohol (4- (Hydroxymethyl) phenyl acetate)
CAS: 6309-46-2
Chemical formula: C9H10O3
<"" ="xl" "">| Chinese name | 4-Acetoxybenzyl alcohol |
| English name | 4-(Hydroxymethyl)phenyl acetate |
| alias | 4-Acetoxybenzyl alcohol 4-Acetoxybenzyl alcohol |
| English alias | NSC 42564 p-Acetoxybenzyl alcohol 4-Acetoxybenzyl alcohol 4-(Acetyloxy)benzenemethanol p-Hydroxymethylphenol acetate 4-(Hydroxymethyl)phenyl acetate Acetic acid 4-hydroxymethylphenyl ester Benzyl alcohol, p-hydroxy-, acetate (8CI) |
| CAS | 6309-46-2 |
| chemical formula | C9H10O3 |
| molecular weight | 166.17 |
| density | 1.169g/mLat 25℃ |
| melting point | 37-42℃ |
| Boiling Point | 110℃ (0.001 Torr) |
| flash point | >110°C |
| refractive index | n20/D 1.529 |
| storage conditions | 2-8°C |
| Dangerous goods sign | Xi - Irritants |
| Risk Terminology | 43 - Contact with skin may cause sensitization. |
| security terms | 36/37 - Wear appropriate protective clothing and gloves. |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
6309-46-2 - brief introduction
4-Acetoxybenzyl alcohol is an organic compound. The following is a description of the properties, uses, preparation methods, and safety information of 4-Acetoxybenzyl alcohol:Nature:
Appearance: 4-Acetoxybenzyl alcohol is a white crystalline solid.
Soluble: Soluble in alcohol and ester solvents, slightly soluble in water.
Purpose:
4-Acetoxybenzyl alcohol is often used as an intermediate in organic synthesis for the preparation of other organic compounds.
Production method:
4-Acetoxybenzyl alcohol can be prepared by the following steps:
The p-toluic acid dianhydride is reacted with sodium hydroxide to give a terephthalate.
The p-toluene ester is reacted with ethanol to give 4-acetoxybenzyl alcohol.
Safety information:
- 4-Acetoxybenzyl alcohol is a chemical that requires safe operating procedures when used.
Contact with the skin, eyes, or inhalation of their gases may cause irritation, and direct contact should be avoided.
Store tightly sealed away from sources of ignition and oxidants.Last Updated: 2024-04-09 02:01:38




