3,4-Dimethylbenzyl alcohol Chemical Properties
Molecular Formula:C
9H
12O
Molar mass:136.19098g/mol
Structure of 3,4-Dimethylbenzyl alcohol(6966-10-5):
Synonyms of 3,4-Dimethylbenzyl chloride(102-46-5):(3,4-DIMETHYLPHENYL)METHANOL;Benzenemethanol, 3,4-dimethyl-
Density:1.002 g/cm
3 Flash Point:101.7 °C
Boiling Point:219.5 °C at 760 mmHg
Index of Refraction:1.536
Vapour Pressure:0.0689 mmHg at 25°C
Melting point:62-65 °C(lit.)
Appearance:white to light yellow crystal powde
3,4-Dimethylbenzyl alcohol Toxicity Data With Reference
Carcinogenicity:3,4-Dimethylbenzyl alcohol(6966-10-5)- Not listed as a carcinogen by NTP, IARC,ACGIH, or CA Prop 65.
Other:The toxicological properties have not been fully investigated. Possible teratogen.
3,4-Dimethylbenzyl alcohol Safety Profile
Hazard Codes:Xn
,Xi
Risk Statements:
22: Harmful if swallowed
36: Irritating to the eyes
37: Irritating to the respiratory system
38: Irritating to the skin
Safety Statements:
22: Do not breathe dust
26: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice
36: Wear suitable protective clothing
37: Wear suitable gloves
39: Wear eye/face protection
3,4-Dimethylbenzyl alcohol Specification
Section 10 - Stability and Reactivity of 3,4-Dimethylbenzyl alcohol(6966-10-5):
Conditions to Avoid:Strong oxidants;incompatible materials.
Chemical Stability:Strong oxidants;Stable under normal pressures and temperatures.
Incompatibilities with Other Materials:Strong acids, strong reducing agents, strong oxidizing agents.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide.