Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 2-Indanol (CAS: 4254-29-9)?
Answer
2-Indanol (CAS: 4254-29-9) is a colorless liquid with a distinctive odor. It has a molecular weight of approximately 110.21 g/mol and a density of 0.91 g/cm³. It is moderately soluble in water (10 g/L at 20°C) and miscible with most organic solvents. Chemically, it is mildly reactive and prone to hydrolysis under basic conditions. Its boiling point is around 180°C and its melting point is approximately -14°C.
About
CAS No
4254-29-9
English Name
2-Indanol
Molecular Formula
C9H10O
Molecular Weight
134.18 g/mol
SMILES
C1C(CC2=CC=CC=C21)O
InChIKey
KMGCKSAIIHOKCX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-26 00:09
