2-Hydroxymethyl-6-methoxy-phenol

Names

[ Name ]:
2-Hydroxymethyl-6-methoxy-phenol

[Synonym ]:
2-(Hydroxymethyl)-6-methoxyphenol
Benzenemethanol, 2-hydroxy-3-methoxy-
2-Hydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)anisole
o-Vanillyl alcohol
2-Hydroxymethyl-6-methoxy-phenol
MFCD00008362
EINECS 224-488-1
2-Hydroxy-3-Methoxybenzyl Alcohol

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.2±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
358.8±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
61-63 °C(lit.)

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₈H₁₀O₃

[ Molecular Weight ]:
154.163

[ Flash Point ]:
133.1±23.2 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
154.062988

[ PSA ]:
49.69000

[ LogP ]:
0.00

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.0±0.8 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.570

MSDS

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Safety Information

[ Symbol ]:

GHS07

[ Signal Word ]:
Warning

[ Hazard Statements ]:
H315-H319-H335

[ Precautionary Statements ]:
P261-P305 + P351 + P338

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
dust mask type N95 (US);Eyeshields;Gloves

[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xi:Irritant;

[ Risk Phrases ]:
R36/37/38

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S26-S37/39

[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport

[ WGK Germany ]:
3

[ HS Code ]:
2909500000

Synthetic Route

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Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

DownStream

Customs

[ HS Code ]: 2909500000

[ Summary ]:
2909500000 ether-phenols, ether-alcohol-phenols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

Articles

The in vitro substrate regiospecificity of recombinant UGT85B1, the cyanohydrin glucosyltransferase from Sorghum bicolor.

Phytochemistry 64(1) , 143-51, (2003)

The in vitro substrate specificity of UDP-glucose:p-hydroxymandelonitrile-O-glucosyltransferase from Sorghum bicolor (UGT85B1) was examined using a range of potential acceptor molecules, including cya...