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Sigma-Aldrich

1,3-Benzenedimethanol

98%

Synonym(s):

m-Xylene-α,α′-diol

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Linear Formula:
C6H4(CH2OH)2
CAS Number:
626-18-6
Molecular Weight:
138.16
EC Number:
210-934-2
MDL number:
MFCD00004649
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24851768
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

100

Assay

98%

form

solid

bp

154-159 °C/13 mmHg (lit.)

mp

56-60 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

OCc1cccc(CO)c1

InChI

1S/C8H10O2/c9-5-7-2-1-3-8(4-7)6-10/h1-4,9-10H,5-6H2

InChI key

YWMLORGQOFONNT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

1,3-Benzenedimethanol was used in the synthesis of a series of cross-linked poly(orthocarbonate)s. It was also used in the synthesis of mixed-tethered system, required for the preparation of e-edge-[60]fullerenylmethanodihydropyrrole adduct.

Pictograms

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GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H302,H319

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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SHBK2849
SHBF1001V
SHBC2447V
70896DM
51996JJ

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Regioselective Synthesis of Novel e-Edge-[60] fullerenylmethanodihydropyrroles and 1, 2-Dihydromethano [60] fullerenes.
Chaker L, et al.
European Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2005(24), 5158-5162 (2005)
Cross-linked poly (orthocarbonate) s as organic solvent sorbents.
Sonmez HB and Wudl F.
Macromolecules, 38(5), 1623-1626 (2005)

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