phenylmethanol (CAS 100-51-6) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C7H8O and a molecular weight of 108.14 g/mol. It has an InChIKey of WVDDGKGOMKODPV-UHFFFAOYSA-N.
Properties
CAS Number
100-51-6
Formula
C7H8O
Molecular Weight
108.14 g/mol
IUPAC Name
phenylmethanol
InChI Key
WVDDGKGOMKODPV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Also Known As
phenylmethanol is also known as benzyl alcohol, benzenemethanol, phenylcarbinol, Benzoyl alcohol, Benzenecarbinol, Hydroxytoluene, among other names.
Benzyl alcohol is an aromatic alcohol that consists of benzene bearing a single hydroxymethyl substituent. It has a role as an antioxidant, a metabolite, a solvent and a fragrance.
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