The Benzenemethanol,4-hydroxy-a-methyl-, with the CAS registry number 2380-91-8, is also known as 4-Hydroxy-alpha-methylbenzyl alcohol. It belongs to the product categories of Benzhydrols, Benzyl & Special Alcohols; Alkohols. Its EINECS registry number is 219-176-7. This chemical's molecular formula is C₈H₁₀O₂ and molecular weight is 138.1638. Its IUPAC name is called 4-(1-hydroxyethyl)phenol. This chemical's classification code is TSCA Flag P [A commenced PMN (Premanufacture Notice) substance].

Physical properties of Benzenemethanol,4-hydroxy-a-methyl-: (1)ACD/LogP: 0.65; (2)# of Rule of 5 Violations: 0; (3)ACD/LogD (pH 5.5): 0.65; (4)ACD/LogD (pH 7.4): 0.64; (5)ACD/BCF (pH 5.5): 1.82; (6)ACD/BCF (pH 7.4): 1.82; (7)ACD/KOC (pH 5.5): 53.48; (8)ACD/KOC (pH 7.4): 53.36; (9)#H bond acceptors: 2; (10)#H bond donors: 2; (11)#Freely Rotating Bonds: 3; (12)Index of Refraction: 1.573; (13)Molar Refractivity: 39.22 cm³; (14)Molar Volume: 118.9 cm³; (15)Surface Tension: 48.7 dyne/cm; (16)Density: 1.161 g/cm³; (17)Flash Point: 132.4 °C; (18)Enthalpy of Vaporization: 53.75 kJ/mol; (19)Boiling Point: 270.6 °C at 760 mmHg; (20)Vapour Pressure: 0.00333 mmHg at 25°C.

Preparation: this chemical can be prepared by 1-(4-hydroxy-phenyl)-ethanone. This reaction will need reagent raney nickel and ethanol.

Uses of Benzenemethanol,4-hydroxy-a-methyl-: it can be used to produce 4-fluoro-phenol at ambient temperature. This reaction will need reagent CsSO₄F and solvent acetonitrile with reaction time of 1 hour. The yield is about 82%.

When you are using this chemical, please be cautious about it as the following:
This chemical is irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. In case of contact with eyes, you should rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Whenever you will contact it, please wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.

You can still convert the following datas into molecular structure:
(1)Canonical SMILES: CC(C1=CC=C(C=C1)O)O
(2)InChI: InChI=1S/C8H10O2/c1-6(9)7-2-4-8(10)5-3-7/h2-6,9-10H,1H3
(3)InChIKey: PMRFBLQVGJNGLU-UHFFFAOYSA-N