1-PHENYL-2-PROPANOL Chemical Properties

Boiling point:

219-221 °C(lit.)

Density 

0.973 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.522(lit.)

Flash point:

185 °F

form 

Liquid

color 

Clear colorless

Odor

Sweet and somewhat floral-green odour with a Honey-like undertone and moderate to poor tenacity.

CAS DataBase Reference

14898-87-4(CAS DataBase Reference)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xn

Risk Statements 

22

Safety Statements 

23-24/25

WGK Germany 

3

RTECS 

SG8589500

HS Code 

29062900

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1-PHENYL-2-PROPANOL Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

Clear colorless liquid

Uses

1-Phenyl-2-Propanol could find use in Lilac and Hyacinth type fragrances and it could be used as a modifier in Rose compositions, particularly for soap.

Production Methods

1-Phenyl-2-Propanol is produced by the reduction of Phenylacetone with Sodium in boiling alcohol (produces mainly the racemic form). It could also be produced by hydrogenation of Methyl benzyl ketone. It could be produced from Styrene oxide and Methyl magnesium bromide by Grignard type reaction.

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• 1,1-DIPHENYL-2-PROPANOL
• 1-PHENYL-2-BUTANOL
• 2-Methyl-1-phenyl-2-propanol
• 1-ACENAPHTHENOL
• 2,6-Dichlorobenzoic acid
• (+/-)-HYDROBENZOIN
• Benzopinacole
• Benzoin
• 1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-methyl-2-propanol
• 2-Indanol
• 2-Chloro-6-fluorobenzoic acid
• 2,6-DICHLOROBENZYL METHYL ETHER
• ALPHA-(CHLOROMETHYL)-2,4-DICHLOROBENZYL ALCOHOL
• 2,3-Dichlorobenzoic acid
• HYDRINDANTIN