Description

2-Methylphenethyl alcohol (CAS No. 19819-98-8) is a high-purity aromatic alcohol with the molecular formula C₉H₁₂O. Also known as 2-(2-methylphenyl)ethanol, this compound is a versatile intermediate widely used in organic synthesis, fragrance formulation, and pharmaceutical research. Its clear to pale-yellow liquid form and mild aromatic odor make it suitable for applications requiring precise chemical reactivity and stability. With a purity level of ≥98%, our product is rigorously tested via GC/MS and NMR to ensure consistency and reliability for laboratory and industrial use. Ideal for researchers and scientists, this compound is packaged under inert conditions to maintain integrity and shelf life.

Properties

• CAS Number: 19819-98-8
• Complexity: 90.7
• IUPAC Name: 2-(o-tolyl)ethanol
• InChI: InChI=1S/C9H12O/c1-8-4-2-3-5-9(8)6-7-10/h2-5,10H,6-7H2,1H3
• InChI Key: RUGISKODRCWQNE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Exact Mass: 136.088815002
• Molecular Formula: C9H12O
• Molecular Weight: 136.19
• SMILES: CC1=CC=CC=C1CCO
• Topological: 20.2
• Monoisotopic Mass: 136.088815002
• Synonyms: 2-Methylphenethyl alcohol, 19819-98-8, 2-(2-Methylphenyl)ethanol, Benzeneethanol, 2-methyl-, o-Methylphenethyl alcohol, 2-o-Tolylethanol, Phenethyl alcohol, o-methyl-, 2-Methylbenzeneethanol, UNII-VX8700JGJP, VX8700JGJP, PEOMOSA, DTXSID1047071, EINECS 243-349-6, NSC 409882, NSC-409882, Phenethyl alcohol, 2′-methyl, AI3-07014, DTXCID9027071, J149.931I, inchi=1/c9h12o/c1-8-4-2-3-5-9(8)6-7-10/h2-5,10h,6-7h2,1h, rugiskodrcwqne-uhfffaoysa-n, 2-(o-Tolyl)ethanol, toluene-ethanol, 2-(2-Methylphenyl)Ethan-1-Ol, MFCD00044241, 2-(o-Tolyl)ethan-1-ol, Benzeneethanol,2-methyl-, toluen-ethanol, NSC409882, 2-(o-tolyl)-ethanol, NCIOpen2_003816, SCHEMBL42669, 2-Methyl Phenylethyl Alcohol, SCHEMBL325674, SCHEMBL1098793, SCHEMBL1808670, SCHEMBL6085811, SCHEMBL8478011, SCHEMBL8478013, CHEMBL3182526, 2-Methylphenethyl alcohol, 98%, 2-(2-Methylphenyl)ethyl Alcohol, Tox21_302287, AKOS009158202, CS-W021450, DS-4951, FM67825, NCGC00256007-01, SY036944, CAS-19819-98-8, DB-044994, M1375, NS00012126, ST51038025, EN300-96196, Q27292073

Application

2-Methylphenethyl alcohol is commonly employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of fragrances and flavoring agents due to its aromatic properties. It serves as a precursor in pharmaceutical research for the development of bioactive molecules and fine chemicals. Additionally, this compound is utilized in organic chemistry as a building block for more complex structures.

Safety and Hazards

GHS Hazard Statements

• Not Classified
• Reported as not meeting GHS hazard criteria by 1510 of 1513 companies (only 0.2% companies provided GHS information). For more detailed information, please visit ECHA C&L website.

Hazard Classes and Categories

• Not Classified

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