4-Benzyloxyphenethyl alcohol
[CAS# 61439-59-6]

Identification

• Classification: Chemical reagent >> Organic reagent >> Aromatic ketone
• Name: 4-Benzyloxyphenethyl alcohol
• Synonyms: 2-(4-Benzyloxyphenyl)ethanol; 2-(p-Benzyloxyphenyl)ethanol
• Molecular Formula: C₁₅H₁₆O₂
• Molecular Weight: 228.29
• CAS Registry Number: 61439-59-6
• EC Number: 262-795-2

Properties

• Solubility: Very slightly soluble (0.41 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.116±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 87-88 ºC^**

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2013 ACD/Labs)

^** Zheng, Hong; Zhongguo Yaowu Huaxue Zazhi 2002, V12(3), P166-167.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2A	H319
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	2	H412
Skin sensitization	Skin Sens.	1	H317