2-Benzyloxyphenol Chemical Properties

Melting point:

35-40°C

Boiling point:

215 °C / 20mmHg

Density 

1.143 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.591(lit.)

Flash point:

>230 °F

storage temp. 

Keep in dark place,Inert atmosphere,Room temperature

form 

Liquid

pka

9.65±0.30(Predicted)

color 

Colorless to pale yellow

Water Solubility 

Soluble in alcohol, benzene, and diethyl ether. Insoluble in water.

CAS DataBase Reference

6272-38-4(CAS DataBase Reference)

NIST Chemistry Reference

Phenol, 2-(phenylmethoxy)-(6272-38-4)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xi

Risk Statements 

36/37/38

Safety Statements 

26

WGK Germany 

1

HS Code 

29095000

MSDS

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2-Benzyloxyphenol Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

Clear colorless liquid

Uses

2-Benzyloxyphenol is used in the synthesis of 2-(benzyloxy)hydroquinone and also used to prepare sequential polypeptides.It is used as reagent for synthesis of multidentate chelating ligands. It is also used in chemicals, pharmaceutical research and also acts a pharmaceutical intermediate.

Synthesis Reference(s)

Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 20, p. 880, 1977 DOI: 10.1021/jm00217a002

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