Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 2-Phenoxy-1-phenylethanol (CAS: 4249-72-3)?
Answer
2-Phenoxy-1-phenylethanol (CAS: 4249-72-3) is a colorless liquid with a molecular weight of approximately 216.26 g/mol. It has a high boiling point of around 220°C and a density of 1.06 g/cm³. The compound is slightly soluble in water but miscible with common organic solvents. It exhibits moderate reactivity, particularly towards nucleophilic substitution reactions and can be oxidized under certain conditions.
About
CAS No
4249-72-3
English Name
2-Phenoxy-1-phenylethanol
Molecular Formula
C14H14O2
Molecular Weight
214.26 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(COC2=CC=CC=C2)O
InChIKey
GSBICRJXEDSPTE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-31 20:53
