1-(4-Methylphenyl)ethanol, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code	Brand	Quantity
11476390	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar B20832.03	1 g
11486390	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar B20832.06	5 g
11496390	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar B20832.14	25 g

Description

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.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
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.

Solubility
Slightly miscible with water.

Notes
Incompatible with oxidizing agents and strong reducing agents. Store in a cool place.

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 536-50-5
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 136.194
• InChI Key: JESIHYIJKKUWIS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• PubChem CID: 10817
• SMILES: CC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(C)O

• Molecular Formula: C9H12O
• MDL Number: MFCD00016860
• Synonym: 1-4-methylphenyl ethanol, 1-p-tolyl ethanol, bilagen, galinex, norbilan, tomobil, methyl-p-tolylcarbinol, p-tolylmethylcarbinol, 1-4-tolyl ethanol, 1-p-tolyl-1-ethanol
• IUPAC Name: 1-(4-methylphenyl)ethanol

Specifications

• CAS: 536-50-5
• Boiling Point: 218°C to 220°C
• Molecular Formula: C9H12O
• MDL Number: MFCD00016860
• Merck Index: 14,3237
• Solubility Information: Slightly miscible with water.
• SMILES: CC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(C)O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 136.194
• Formula Weight: 136.2
• Chemical Name or Material: 1-(4-Methylphenyl)ethanol

• Density: 0.987
• Flash Point: 107°C (225°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.523
• Beilstein: 1857562
• Synonym: 1-4-methylphenyl ethanol, 1-p-tolyl ethanol, bilagen, galinex, norbilan, tomobil, methyl-p-tolylcarbinol, p-tolylmethylcarbinol, 1-4-tolyl ethanol, 1-p-tolyl-1-ethanol
• InChI Key: JESIHYIJKKUWIS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• IUPAC Name: 1-(4-methylphenyl)ethanol
• PubChem CID: 10817
• Percent Purity: 97%

Safety and Handling

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Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only