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What precautions should be taken when handling [4-(Bromomethyl)phenyl]methanol (CAS: 71831-21-5)?
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When handling [4-(Bromomethyl)phenyl]methanol (CAS: 71831-21-5), it is essential to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including gloves and safety goggles. Work should be conducted in a well-ventilated area or a fume hood. Spills should be handled using proper absorbent materials and the site should be cleaned with water and detergent. Always consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed safety information and emergency procedures.
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CAS No
71831-21-5
English Name
[4-(Bromomethyl)phenyl]methanol
Molecular Formula
C8H9BrO
Molecular Weight
201.06 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC=C1CO)CBr
InChIKey
RDHSYXFAOVTAEH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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