3-Methyl-2-benzofuranmethanol

CAS Registry Number®

55581-62-9

CAS Name

3-Methyl-2-benzofuranmethanol

Molecular Formula

C10H10O2

Molecular Mass

162.19

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    84-85 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C10H10O2/c1-7-8-4-2-3-5-9(8)12-10(7)6-11/h2-5,11H,6H2,1H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=BPIHBHUOKWCMGZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC=1C=2C(OC1CO)=CC=CC2

Canonical SMILES

OCC=1OC=2C=CC=CC2C1C

Other Names for this Substance

  • 2-Benzofuranmethanol, 3-methyl-
  • 3-Methyl-2-benzofuranmethanol
  • 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-3-methylbenzofuran
  • 3-Methylbenzofuran-2-methanol
  • (3-Methyl-1-benzofuran-2-yl)methanol

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