1,3-Benzenedimethanol Chemical Properties

Melting point:

56-60 °C (lit.)

Boiling point:

154-159 °C/13 mmHg (lit.)

Density 

1.1610

refractive index 

1.5090 (estimate)

Flash point:

154-159°C/13mm

storage temp. 

Sealed in dry,Room Temperature

form 

Solution, may develop some turbidity precipitate

pka

13.98±0.10(Predicted)

color 

Clear to hazy colorless to yellow

Water Solubility 

Soluble in water.

BRN 

1562398

CAS DataBase Reference

626-18-6(CAS DataBase Reference)

EPA Substance Registry System

1,3-Benzenedimethanol (626-18-6)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xn

Risk Statements 

20/22-36-22

Safety Statements 

9-7-23-26

WGK Germany 

3

TSCA 

Yes

HS Code 

29062900

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1,3-Benzenedimethanol Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

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Uses

1,3-Benzenedimethanol was used in the synthesis of a series of cross-linked poly(orthocarbonate)s. It was also used in the synthesis of mixed-tethered system, required for the preparation of e-edge-[60]fullerenylmethanodihydropyrrole adduct.

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