Compound Q&A
What precautions should be taken when handling (2-methylphenyl)methanol (CAS: 89-95-2)?
Answer
When handling (2-methylphenyl)methanol (CAS: 89-95-2), it is essential to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves, goggles, and a lab coat. It should be handled in a well-ventilated area or a fume hood. Spills should be contained and handled according to the safety data sheet (SDS). In case of accidental ingestion, seek medical attention immediately. Always follow the guidelines provided in the SDS for safe handling and disposal.
About
CAS No
89-95-2
English Name
(2-methylphenyl)methanol
Molecular Formula
C8H10O
Molecular Weight
122.17 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=CC=CC=C1CO
InChIKey
XPNGNIFUDRPBFJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-07 10:19
