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Gentisyl alcohol

CAS Registry Number®

495-08-9

CAS Name

Gentisyl alcohol

Molecular Formula

C7H8O3

Molecular Mass

140.14

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Gentisyl alcohol.   CAS Common Chemistry.   CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, n.d.   http://commonchemistry.cas.org/detail?cas_rn=495-08-9 (retrieved 2024-12-24) (CAS RN: 495-08-9).  Licensed under the Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).

Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    100 °C

Source(s)

  • (1) PhysProp data were obtained from Syracuse Research Corporation of Syracuse, New York (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C7H8O3/c8-4-5-3-6(9)1-2-7(5)10/h1-3,8-10H,4H2

InChIKey

InChIKey=PUZSUVGRVHEUQO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(O)C1=C(O)C=CC(O)=C1

Canonical SMILES

OC1=CC=C(O)C(=C1)CO

Other Names for this Substance

  • 1,4-Benzenediol, 2-(hydroxymethyl)-
  • Benzyl alcohol, 2,5-dihydroxy-
  • 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-1,4-benzenediol
  • 2,5-Dihydroxybenzyl alcohol
  • Gentisin alcohol

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