2-Benzofuranmethanol

CAS Registry Number®

55038-01-2

CAS Name

2-Benzofuranmethanol

Molecular Formula

C9H8O2

Molecular Mass

148.16

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    112-113 °C @ Press: 1.1 Torr

  • Density (1)

    1.203 g/cm³ @ Temp: 20 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C9H8O2/c10-6-8-5-7-3-1-2-4-9(7)11-8/h1-5,10H,6H2

InChIKey

InChIKey=HSOMHPHYGAQRTF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(O)C1=CC=2C(O1)=CC=CC2

Canonical SMILES

OCC=1OC=2C=CC=CC2C1

Other Names for this Substance

  • 2-Benzofuranmethanol
  • 2-(Hydroxymethyl)benzofuran
  • Benzofuran-2-ylmethanol
  • 1-(Benzofuran-2-yl)methanol

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