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1,4-Benzenedimethanol, 99%

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CAS: 589-29-7 | C8H10O2 | 138.166 g/mol

1,4-Benzenedimethanol is used as an organic synthesis intermediate. It is also used for preparation of soluble polyphenylene and p-tolyl-methanol.

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Applications
1,4-Benzenedimethanol is used as an organic synthesis intermediate. It is also used for preparation of soluble polyphenylene and p-tolyl-methanol.

Solubility
Soluble in ether, toluene, methanol and hot water.

Notes
Incompatible with acids, acid chlorides, acid anhydrides and oxidizing agents.
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 589-29-7
Molecular Formula C8H10O2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 138.166
MDL Number MFCD00004665
InChI Key BWVAOONFBYYRHY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym 1,4-benzenedimethanol, p-xylylene glycol, p-xylene glycol, terephthalyl alcohol, 4-hydroxymethyl phenyl methanol, 1,4-xylylene glycol, 1,4-phenylenedimethanol, p-benzenedimethanol, p-xylylenediol, 1,4-dimethylolbenzene
PubChem CID 11506
IUPAC Name [4-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]methanol
SMILES C1=CC(=CC=C1CO)CO

Specifications

Melting Point 117°C to 121°C
Boiling Point 138°C to 143°C (1 mmHg)
Quantity 5 g
Beilstein 2042077
Solubility Information Soluble in ether,toluene,methanol and hot water.
Formula Weight 138.17
Percent Purity 99%
Chemical Name or Material 1,4-Benzenedimethanol

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