1-[3-Ethyl-4-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]ethanone(CAS: 1378888-43-7)

1-[3-Ethyl-4-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]ethanone is a colorless liquid with a molecular formula of C11H14O2. It is characterized by its specific odor and is used in various applications. The CAS number is 1378888-43-7.

1-[3-Ethyl-4-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]ethanone is primarily used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It also serves as a reactive intermediate in organic synthesis and as a flavoring agent in the food industry.

1-[3-Ethyl-4-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]ethanone is generally considered safe for industrial use when proper safety measures are followed. However, it is flammable and should be handled with care. Protective equipment and adequate ventilation are recommended.

1-[3-Ethyl-4-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]ethanone should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent evaporation and contamination. Storage at temperatures above 25°C should be avoided.