Product Name

  • Name

    2-Hydroxybenzyl alcohol

  • EINECS 201-960-5
  • CAS No. 90-01-7
  • Article Data265
  • CAS DataBase
  • Density 1.22 g/cm3
  • Solubility water: 67 g/L (22 °C)
  • Melting Point 83-85 °C(lit.)
  • Formula C7H8O2
  • Boiling Point 267.5 °C at 760 mmHg
  • Molecular Weight 124.139
  • Flash Point 133.7 °C
  • Transport Information
  • Appearance light brown crystalline powder
  • Safety 26-36
  • Risk Codes 36/37/38
  • Molecular Structure Molecular Structure of 90-01-7 (2-Hydroxybenzyl alcohol)
  • Hazard Symbols IrritantXi
  • Synonyms Benzylalcohol, o-hydroxy- (8CI);1-(o-Hydroxyphenyl)methanol;2-Hydroxybenzenemethanol;2-Hydroxymethylphenol;2-Methylolphenol;Diathesin;NSC 3814;Salicyl alcohol;Salicylicalcohol;Saligenin;Saligenol;o-(Hydroxymethyl)phenol;o-Hydroxybenzylalcohol;o-Methylolphenol;a,2-Dihydroxytoluene;a-Hydroxy-o-cresol;
  • PSA 40.46000
  • LogP 0.88450

Synthetic route

3H-benzo[c][1,2]oxaborol-1-ol
5735-41-1

3H-benzo[c][1,2]oxaborol-1-ol

salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With dihydrogen peroxide In tetrahydrofuran; water; acetic acid for 30h; Ambient temperature;100%
methyl salicylate
119-36-8

methyl salicylate

salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: methyl salicylate With lithium aluminium tetrahydride In tetrahydrofuran at 20℃; for 3h; Inert atmosphere;
Stage #2: With hydrogenchloride In tetrahydrofuran; water; ethyl acetate at 0℃; Inert atmosphere;
100%
With lithium aluminium tetrahydride In 2-methyltetrahydrofuran at -15 - 20℃; for 24.16h;93%
With zinc(II) tetrahydroborate; cyclohexene In tetrahydrofuran for 4h; Heating;70%
With lithium aluminium tetrahydride In diethyl ether
With C21H24N4Ru(1+)*F6P(1-); potassium tert-butylate; hydrogen In tetrahydrofuran at 50℃; under 18751.9 Torr; for 4h; Catalytic behavior;
2-methyl-benzyl alcohol
89-95-2

2-methyl-benzyl alcohol

salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With tri-n-butyl-tin hydride In methanol; diethyl ether for 4h; Reduction; Heating;100%
With N-methylpyrrolidine zinc borohydride In tetrahydrofuran at 20℃; for 0.166667h;100%
With Zr(BH4)2Cl2(dabco)2 In water for 0.8h; Heating;93%
C28H28BO8(1-)*Na(1+)

C28H28BO8(1-)*Na(1+)

salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With water100%
salicylaldehyde
90-02-8

salicylaldehyde

salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With formic acid; C20H29ClIrN4(1+)*Cl(1-) In water at 80℃; for 0.166667h; chemoselective reaction;99%
With hydrogen for 0.583333h;98%
With (7,8-benzoquinolinato)hydrido(aqua)bis(triphenylphosphine)iridium(III) tetrakis[3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]borate; hydrogen; N-ethyl-N,N-diisopropylamine In toluene at 80℃; under 760.051 Torr; for 4h;98%
1-(tert-butyldimethylsilanyloxy)-2-(tert-butyldimethylsilanyloxymethyl)benzene
82112-31-0

1-(tert-butyldimethylsilanyloxy)-2-(tert-butyldimethylsilanyloxymethyl)benzene

salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With phosphomolybdic acid hydrate; silica gel In tetrahydrofuran at 20℃; for 18h;99%
With tetrabutyl ammonium fluoride In tetrahydrofuran at 0℃; for 0.25h;
salicylic acid
69-72-7

salicylic acid

salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium tetrahydroborate; Trimethyl borate; dimethyl sulfate In tetrahydrofuran at 20℃; for 4.5h; Product distribution; Further Variations:; Reagents; reagent ratios;98%
With [Zn(BH4)2(py)] In tetrahydrofuran for 1.5h; Heating;93%
With lithium aluminium tetrahydride In diethyl ether at 23℃; for 5h; Inert atmosphere;93%
1-Trimethylsilanyloxy-2-trimethylsilanyloxymethyl-benzene
18544-92-8

1-Trimethylsilanyloxy-2-trimethylsilanyloxymethyl-benzene

salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With methanol; 1,3-disulfonic acid imidazolium hydrogen sulfate at 20℃; for 0.0666667h; Green chemistry;98%
With Nafion-H(R); silica gel In hexane at 20℃; for 0.5h;95%
With montmorillonite K-10 In methanol for 0.7h; Ambient temperature;90%
With nano magnetic sulfated zirconia (Fe3O4 at ZrO2/SO42-) In neat (no solvent) at 20℃; for 0.833333h; Green chemistry;80%
2-((methoxymethoxy)methyl)phenol
1058648-87-5

2-((methoxymethoxy)methyl)phenol

salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
phosphotungstic acid In ethanol for 2h; Heating;96%
With 1-methylimidazole hydrogen sulfate at 120℃; for 0.0416667h; Microwave irradiation; chemoselective reaction;90%
2-[(ethoxymethoxy)methyl]phenol
1058648-91-1

2-[(ethoxymethoxy)methyl]phenol

salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With 1-methylimidazole hydrogen sulfate at 120℃; for 0.0333333h; Microwave irradiation; chemoselective reaction;94%
phosphotungstic acid In ethanol for 3.5h; Heating;90%
formaldehyd
50-00-0

formaldehyd

phenol
108-95-2

phenol

salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium metaborate tetrahydrate In water at 40℃; for 12h; Green chemistry; regioselective reaction;93%
With boric acid In benzene for 22h; Heating;53%
With zinc diacetate
With cadmium(II) formate
2-iodobenzyl alcohol
5159-41-1

2-iodobenzyl alcohol

salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With tetrakis(acetonitrile)copper(I)tetrafluoroborate; cesium hydroxide; 2-(1H-pyrazol-1-yl)-N-(pyridine-2-ylmethyl)ethan-1-amine In dimethylsulfoxide-d6; water at 120℃; for 6h;93%
1-(tert-butyldimethylsilanyloxy)-2-(tert-butyldimethylsilanyloxymethyl)benzene
82112-31-0

1-(tert-butyldimethylsilanyloxy)-2-(tert-butyldimethylsilanyloxymethyl)benzene

A

salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

B

{2-[(tert-butyldimethylsilyl)oxy]phenyl}methanol
96013-79-5

{2-[(tert-butyldimethylsilyl)oxy]phenyl}methanol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With carbon tetrabromide In methanol at 65℃; for 2h;A 7%
B 91%
aspirin
50-78-2

aspirin

salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With zirconium(IV) borohydride In tetrahydrofuran at 25℃; for 1h; Reduction;90%
With zinc(II) tetrahydroborate In tetrahydrofuran for 3h; Heating;85%
With tetrabutylammonium borohydride In dichloromethane Reduction; Heating;69%
toluene-α(2),2(2')-diyl 4,5-dimethoxy-5',6'-methylenedioxybiphenyl,2,2'-dicarboxylate
133682-05-0

toluene-α(2),2(2')-diyl 4,5-dimethoxy-5',6'-methylenedioxybiphenyl,2,2'-dicarboxylate

A

salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

B

4,5-dimethoxy-5',6'-methylenedioxybiphenyl-2,2'-dicarboxylic acid
139058-87-0

4,5-dimethoxy-5',6'-methylenedioxybiphenyl-2,2'-dicarboxylic acid

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium hydroxide In 1,4-dioxane; water for 3h; Ambient temperature;A 70%
B 89%
1-formylbenzene oxide
77023-20-2

1-formylbenzene oxide

A

salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

B

phenol
108-95-2

phenol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With borate buffer; carbonate(2-) In tetrahydrofuran; water pH 10.0;A 12%
B 88%
salicylaldehyde
90-02-8

salicylaldehyde

A

salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

B

1R,2S-1,2-di(-hydroxyphenyl)-1,2-ethanediol
64158-23-2

1R,2S-1,2-di(-hydroxyphenyl)-1,2-ethanediol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With titanium(IV) isopropylate; samarium; iodine In methanol at -78℃; for 1h;A 88%
B 10%
2-[(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yloxy)methyl]phenol

2-[(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yloxy)methyl]phenol

salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sulfuric acid; silica gel In methanol at 20℃; for 2.08333h;84%
2,2-dimethyl-4H-benzo[d][1,3]dioxin-4-one
1433-61-0

2,2-dimethyl-4H-benzo[d][1,3]dioxin-4-one

salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With lithium aluminium tetrahydride In tetrahydrofuran at 20℃;84%
1-(hydroxymethyl)benzene oxide
77023-21-3

1-(hydroxymethyl)benzene oxide

A

salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

B

phenol
108-95-2

phenol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With borate buffer; carbonate(2-) In tetrahydrofuran; water for 72h; Product distribution; Mechanism; other pH;A 83%
B 17%
6-iodo-2,2-dimethylbenzo[1,3]dioxin-4-one
888958-33-6

6-iodo-2,2-dimethylbenzo[1,3]dioxin-4-one

salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With lithium aluminium tetrahydride In tetrahydrofuran at -78℃; for 2h;83%
4H-benzo[d][1,3]dioxin-4-one
6009-10-5

4H-benzo[d][1,3]dioxin-4-one

salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With lithium aluminium tetrahydride at 20℃;82%
formaldehyd
50-00-0

formaldehyd

phenol
108-95-2

phenol

A

(4-hydroxyphenyl)methanol
623-05-2

(4-hydroxyphenyl)methanol

B

salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium metaborate tetrahydrate In water at 60℃; Green chemistry; regioselective reaction;A 10%
B 80%
With sodium hydroxide In water at 30℃; for 1h; Product distribution; other reagents, reagent concentrations, time and solvents;
With sodium hydroxide; HP-β-cyclodextrin In water at 4℃; for 240h; Product distribution; further additives;
4H-1,3,2-benzodioxin
254-27-3

4H-1,3,2-benzodioxin

salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hydrogenchloride for 2h; Heating;80%
2-hydroxy-benzoic acid ethyl ester
118-61-6

2-hydroxy-benzoic acid ethyl ester

salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium borohydride; hafnium tetrachloride In tetrahydrofuran at 40℃; for 13.3h; Inert atmosphere; Cooling with ice;70%
formaldehyd
50-00-0

formaldehyd

phenol
108-95-2

phenol

A

4H-1,3,2-benzodioxin
254-27-3

4H-1,3,2-benzodioxin

B

(4-hydroxyphenyl)methanol
623-05-2

(4-hydroxyphenyl)methanol

C

salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hydrogenchloride; acetic acid at 65℃; for 20h;A 3%
B 68%
C 7%
3,4-dihydro-4-hydroxy-2H-1,3-benzoxazin-2-one
1127-92-0

3,4-dihydro-4-hydroxy-2H-1,3-benzoxazin-2-one

A

3,4-dihydro-2H-benzo[e][1,3]oxazin-2-one
1125-85-5

3,4-dihydro-2H-benzo[e][1,3]oxazin-2-one

B

salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With lithium borohydride; lithium triethylborohydride In tetrahydrofuran for 48h; Ambient temperature;A 17%
B 66%
phenol
108-95-2

phenol

paraformaldehyde

paraformaldehyde

salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In 1,2-dimethoxyethane; xylene at 135℃; for 12h;66%
ortho-cresol
95-48-7

ortho-cresol

A

salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

B

salicylaldehyde
90-02-8

salicylaldehyde

C

salicylic acid
69-72-7

salicylic acid

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With dihydrogen peroxide In methanol; water at 60℃; for 2h; Reagent/catalyst; Molecular sieve;A 9.5%
B 65.5%
C 15%
With dihydrogen peroxide In water; acetonitrile at 69.84℃; for 7h; Temperature;
With dihydrogen peroxide In methanol at 60℃; under 3800.26 Torr; for 2h; Reagent/catalyst; Autoclave;
salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

salicylaldehyde
90-02-8

salicylaldehyde

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With air; 2,3-dicyano-5,6-dichloro-p-benzoquinone; (NO+)Ru(II)-salen In diethyl ether for 11h; Irradiation;100%
With dihydrogen peroxide In neat (no solvent) at 80℃; for 4h; Green chemistry;100%
In neat (no solvent) at 20℃; for 0.0333333h; Microwave irradiation;100%
salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

acetic anhydride
108-24-7

acetic anhydride

o-acetoxybenzyl acetate
1575-87-7

o-acetoxybenzyl acetate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
zeolite HSZ-360 In neat (no solvent) at 60℃; for 1.5h;100%
With poly(N-vinylimidazole) In neat (no solvent) at 20℃; for 0.133333h; Green chemistry;98%
With succinimide-N-sulfonic acid In neat (no solvent) at 20℃; for 0.0666667h; Mechanism;98%
vinyl acetate
108-05-4

vinyl acetate

salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

2-acetoxymethylphenol
6161-96-2

2-acetoxymethylphenol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With Candida cylindracea lipase In hexane for 6h;100%
With porcine pancreatic lipase (PPL, Type II) In tetrahydrofuran at 42 - 45℃; for 120h; Acetylation;95%
With Pseudomonas cepacia PS lipase In di-isopropyl ether at 25℃; for 0.25h;
salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

N-methyl-N-tert-butyldimethylsilyl-1,1,1-trifluoroacetamide
77377-52-7

N-methyl-N-tert-butyldimethylsilyl-1,1,1-trifluoroacetamide

1-(tert-butyldimethylsilanyloxy)-2-(tert-butyldimethylsilanyloxymethyl)benzene
82112-31-0

1-(tert-butyldimethylsilanyloxy)-2-(tert-butyldimethylsilanyloxymethyl)benzene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With tert-butyldimethylsilyl chloride In acetonitrile for 0.0833333h; Ambient temperature; other silylating agent;100%
salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

ethyl vinyl ether
109-92-2

ethyl vinyl ether

2-ethoxy-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromene
10419-35-9

2-ethoxy-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In water; acetonitrile Irradiation;100%
With pyrrolidine In toluene at 150℃; for 20h; Diels-Alder Cycloaddition;24%
at 201.85℃; Yield given;
ethylzinc 2-hydroxymethylphenoxide

ethylzinc 2-hydroxymethylphenoxide

salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

diethylzinc
557-20-0

diethylzinc

A

zinc bis(2-ethylzincoxyphenmethoxide)

zinc bis(2-ethylzincoxyphenmethoxide)

B

ethane
74-84-0

ethane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
react. of the educts in a molar ration of 3:2;A n/a
B 100%
salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

boric acid
11113-50-1

boric acid

triphenylhydroxysilane
791-31-1

triphenylhydroxysilane

2-triphenylsiloxy-4H-1,3,2-benzodioxaborin
82172-56-3

2-triphenylsiloxy-4H-1,3,2-benzodioxaborin

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In benzene byproducts: H2O; azeotropic removal of water; elem. anal.;100%
salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

N-methyl-2-bromoacetanilide
29182-97-6

N-methyl-2-bromoacetanilide

2-[2-(hydroxymethyl)phenoxy]-N-methyl-N-phenylacetamide
1447608-45-8

2-[2-(hydroxymethyl)phenoxy]-N-methyl-N-phenylacetamide

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium carbonate In acetone for 12h; Reflux;100%
With potassium carbonate In acetone for 12h; Reflux; Inert atmosphere;100%
salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

2,2-dimethoxy-propane
77-76-9

2,2-dimethoxy-propane

2,2-dimethyl-4H-benzo[d][1,3]dioxin
78023-79-7

2,2-dimethyl-4H-benzo[d][1,3]dioxin

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With toluene-4-sulfonic acid; sodium sulfate In acetone at 40℃;99%
With toluene-4-sulfonic acid In tetrahydrofuran at 20℃; for 6h;89%
With toluene-4-sulfonic acid In N,N-dimethyl-formamide for 24h; Ambient temperature;1.4 g
salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

pivalaldehyde
630-19-3

pivalaldehyde

2-tert-Butyl-4H-benzo[1,3]dioxine
201140-05-8

2-tert-Butyl-4H-benzo[1,3]dioxine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With toluene-4-sulfonic acid; sodium sulfate In dichloromethane at 50℃;99%
2-iodo-propane
75-30-9

2-iodo-propane

salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

[2-(propan-2-yloxy)phenyl]methanol

[2-(propan-2-yloxy)phenyl]methanol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium carbonate In ethanol for 3h; Heating / reflux;99%
With potassium carbonate In ethanol for 3h; Heating / reflux;99%
With potassium carbonate In ethanol for 3h; Heating / reflux;99%
With potassium carbonate In ethanol for 3h; Heating / reflux;99%
With caesium carbonate In N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 85℃;78%
platinum-containing active charcoal

platinum-containing active charcoal

salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

salicylaldehyde
90-02-8

salicylaldehyde

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With silver; silver nitrate In sodium hydroxide99%
salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

(4S) 3,4-dibenzyl[1,2,3]oxathiazolidine-2,2-dioxide
511286-63-8

(4S) 3,4-dibenzyl[1,2,3]oxathiazolidine-2,2-dioxide

C23H25NO2
1198161-49-7

C23H25NO2

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: salicylic alcohol With sodium hydride In N,N-dimethyl-formamide; mineral oil at 20℃; for 0.25h;
Stage #2: (4S) 3,4-dibenzyl[1,2,3]oxathiazolidine-2,2-dioxide In N,N-dimethyl-formamide; mineral oil at 20℃; for 16.5h; Further stages;
99%
methanol
67-56-1

methanol

salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

benzyl-methyl-amine
103-67-3

benzyl-methyl-amine

2-(N-methyl-N-benzyl)aminomethylphenol
60460-63-1

2-(N-methyl-N-benzyl)aminomethylphenol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With Ru-MACHO-BH In toluene at 150℃; for 20h;99%
salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

diphenylphosphine hydrogen iodide
84589-82-2

diphenylphosphine hydrogen iodide

bis(2-hydroxybenzyl)diphenylphosphonium iodide

bis(2-hydroxybenzyl)diphenylphosphonium iodide

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In acetonitrile at 90℃; for 24h;99%
salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

tri-n-butylphosphine hydrogen iodide

tri-n-butylphosphine hydrogen iodide

(2-hydroxybenzyl)tri-n-butylphosphonium iodide

(2-hydroxybenzyl)tri-n-butylphosphonium iodide

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In acetonitrile at 90℃; for 12h;99%
methanol
67-56-1

methanol

salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

2-(methoxymethyl)phenol
5635-98-3

2-(methoxymethyl)phenol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
at 150℃; for 1h; Pyrex pressure bottle;98%
at 150℃; for 4h;58%
With ytterbium(III) triflate In acetonitrile at 80℃; for 5h;27%
salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

salicylic acid
69-72-7

salicylic acid

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With oxygen In acetonitrile at 20℃; for 7.5h; Catalytic behavior;98%
With sodium hypochlorite; water at 25℃; for 0.416667h;96%
With ferrous(II) sulfate heptahydrate; Oxone In water at 20℃; for 0.5h; Sonication; Green chemistry;92%
salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

acetone
67-64-1

acetone

2,2-dimethyl-4H-benzo[d][1,3]dioxin
78023-79-7

2,2-dimethyl-4H-benzo[d][1,3]dioxin

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With iron(III) chloride hexahydrate at 20℃; for 2h;98%
salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

acetic acid
64-19-7

acetic acid

o-acetoxybenzyl acetate
1575-87-7

o-acetoxybenzyl acetate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With poly(4-vinylpyridine) perchlorate In neat (no solvent) at 20℃; for 0.4h;98%
Trichloroethylene
79-01-6

Trichloroethylene

salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

tert-butyldimethylsilyl chloride
18162-48-6

tert-butyldimethylsilyl chloride

C15H22Cl2O2Si

C15H22Cl2O2Si

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: Trichloroethylene; salicylic alcohol With sodium hydroxide In dimethyl sulfoxide
Stage #2: tert-butyldimethylsilyl chloride With 1H-imidazole In dichloromethane at 20℃;
98%
salicylic alcohol
90-01-7

salicylic alcohol

allyl bromide
106-95-6

allyl bromide

2-allyloxybenzyl alcohol
26906-01-4

2-allyloxybenzyl alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium carbonate In acetone for 12h; Reflux; Inert atmosphere;97%
With potassium carbonate In acetone72%
With potassium carbonate In acetone Reflux;61%
With potassium carbonate In acetone at 20℃; for 14h;50%
With ethanol; potassium carbonate

2-Hydroxybenzyl alcohol Chemical Properties

2-HYDROXYMETHYLPHENOL(90-01-7) is an organic compound with the formula of C7H8O2 ,its chemical name is 2-Hydroxybenzyl alcohol and the formula weight is 124.14g/mol
CAS No.: 90-01-7
EINECS: 201-960-5
RTECS: DO6430000
RTECS Class: Reproductive Effector
IUPAC NAME: 2-(hydroxymethyl)phenol
Chemical Structure:
                              
The chemical synonymous of 2-HYDROXYMETHYLPHENOL(90-01-7) are 2-Dihydroxytoluene;2-hydroxy-benzenemethano;2-Hydroxybenzenemethanol;2-hydroxy-Benzenemethanol;2-Hydroxymethylphenol;alpha,2-Dihydroxytoluene;alpha-Hydroxy-o-cresol;Benzenemethanol, 2-hydroxy- and so on.
The density of 2-HYDROXYMETHYLPHENOL(90-01-7) is 1,613 g/cm3and it has a melting point of 83-85 °C(lit.).The boiling point is 267.5 °C at 760 mmHg.Its flash point is 133.7 °C.The water solubility should be equal to 67 g/L (22 oC).
Appearance: light brown crystalline powder

2-Hydroxybenzyl alcohol History

Product Categories about 2-HYDROXYMETHYLPHENOL(90-01-7) is mainly Aromatics .

2-Hydroxybenzyl alcohol Uses

2-HYDROXYMETHYLPHENOL(90-01-7) is used for the pharmaceutical industry and used as a medicine, perfume, pesticide intermediates

2-Hydroxybenzyl alcohol Consensus Reports

Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.

2-Hydroxybenzyl alcohol Safety Profile

An experimental teratogen. Experimental reproductive effects. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes.
Hazard Codes:
    Xi: Irritant 
Risk Statements about 2-HYDROXYMETHYLPHENOL(90-01-7):
    R36/37/38 Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
Safety Statements about 2-HYDROXYMETHYLPHENOL(90-01-7):
    S26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
    S36 Wear suitable protective clothing.

2-Hydroxybenzyl alcohol Specification

Stability: Stable. Incompatible with acids, acid chlorides, acid anhydrides, strong oxidizing agents.
Storage:Keep container closed when not in use. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances.
Handling:Wash thoroughly after handling. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Use only in a well ventilated area. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid ingestion and inhalation.
Fire Fighting:Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. During a fire, irritating and highly toxic gases may be generated by thermal decomposition or combustion. To extinguish fire, use water, dry chemical, chemical foam, or alcohol-resistant foam.Use agent most appropriate to extinguish fire.

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