| 1-(4-Methylphenyl)ethanol Basic information |
| Product Name: | 1-(4-Methylphenyl)ethanol |
| Synonyms: | 1-(4-METHYLPHENYL)ETHANOL;4,α-dimethylbenzyl alcohol;Benzenemethanol,.alpha.,4-;Tomobil;4,α-Dimethylbenzyl alcohol, Methyl p-tolyl carbinol;alpha,4-Dimethylbenzyl alcohol,98%;1-(P-TOLYL)ETHANOL;METHYL-P-TOLYLCARBINOL |
| CAS: | 536-50-5 |
| MF: | C9H12O |
| MW: | 136.19 |
| EINECS: | 208-637-8 |
| Product Categories: | Benzhydrols, Benzyl & Special Alcohols;Alkohols |
| Mol File: | 536-50-5.mol |
| 1-(4-Methylphenyl)ethanol Chemical Properties |
| Boiling point | 218-220 °C(lit.) |
| density | 0.987 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.) |
| refractive index | n |
| FEMA | 3139 | P-ALPHA-DIMETHYLBENZYL ALCOHOL |
| Fp | 102 °C |
| storage temp. | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| form | clear liquid |
| pka | 14.56±0.20(Predicted) |
| color | Colorless to Almost colorless |
| Water Solubility | slightly soluble |
| Merck | 14,3237 |
| JECFA Number | 805 |
| BRN | 1857562 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 536-50-5(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | Benzenemethanol, «alpha»,4-dimethyl-(536-50-5) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Benzenemethanol, .alpha.,4-dimethyl- (536-50-5) |
| Safety Information |
| Safety Statements | 23-24/25 |
| WGK Germany | 2 |
| RTECS | DO4565000 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| HS Code | 29062990 |
| MSDS Information |
| Provider | Language |
|---|---|
| Methyl-p-tolyl carbinol | English |
| ACROS | English |
| SigmaAldrich | English |
| ALFA | English |
| 1-(4-Methylphenyl)ethanol Usage And Synthesis |
| Chemical Properties | CLEAR COLOURLESS LIQUID |
| Chemical Properties | p-α-Dimethylbenzyl alcohol has an odor reminiscent of menthol. |
| Occurrence | Reported found as a constituent in the essential oil of Curcuma longa L. and related species (Zingiberaceae); the product obtained from natural sources is probably levorotatory. |
| Uses | 1-(4-Methylphenyl)ethanol serves as a component of the essential oil from some plants in the ginger family. It is also used as a flavoring agent. |
| Preparation | From p-tolymagnesium bromide and acetaldehyde in ether; from 4-methylaceto-phenone with sodium metal in ethanol |
| 1-(4-Methylphenyl)ethanol Preparation Products And Raw materials |
| Preparation Products | 2-Bromo-4'-methylacetophenone-->3'-BROMO-4'-METHYLACETOPHENONE |
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