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Catalog number A14410.0B
also known as A14410-0B
Price (USD)/ Each
829.00
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Quantity:
1000 g
Price (USD)/ Each
829.00
2-Hydroxybenzyl alcohol, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Catalog numberA14410.0B
Price (USD)/ Each
829.00
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS90-01-7
IUPAC Name2-(hydroxymethyl)phenol
Molecular FormulaC7H8O2
InChI KeyCQRYARSYNCAZFO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESOCC1=CC=CC=C1O
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Specifications
Specification Sheet
Specification SheetAppearance (Color)Pale cream to cream
FormCrystals or powder or crystalline powder
Melting Point (clear melt)80.0-87.0?C
Assay (GC)≥98.5%
2-Hydroxybenzyl alcohol acts as a local anesthetic. It is used in gastrodin production via biotransformation by cultured cells of Aspergillus foetidus and Penicillium cyclopium and participates in the selective ring opening reaction of 4H-1,3,2-benzodioxasilines.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Applications
2-Hydroxybenzyl alcohol acts as a local anesthetic. It is used in gastrodin production via biotransformation by cultured cells of Aspergillus foetidus and Penicillium cyclopium and participates in the selective ring opening reaction of 4H-1,3,2-benzodioxasilines.
Solubility
Soluble in water.
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible with acids, acid chlorides, acid anhydrides and strong oxidizing agents.
2-Hydroxybenzyl alcohol acts as a local anesthetic. It is used in gastrodin production via biotransformation by cultured cells of Aspergillus foetidus and Penicillium cyclopium and participates in the selective ring opening reaction of 4H-1,3,2-benzodioxasilines.
Solubility
Soluble in water.
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible with acids, acid chlorides, acid anhydrides and strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Linlin Fan.; Yachen Dong.; Tengyang Xu.; Haifeng Zhang.; Qihe Chen. Gastrodin production from p-2-hydroxybenzyl alcohol through biotransformation by cultured cells of Aspergillus foetidus and Penicillium cyclopium. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology. 2013, 170 (1), 138-148.
- Hai-Feng Zhang.; Guo-Qing He.; Jing Liu.; Hui Ruan.; Qi-He Chen.; Qiang Zhang.; Jin-Ling Wang.; Hong-Bo Zhang. Production of gastrodin through biotransformation of p-2-hydroxybenzyl alcohol by cultured cells of Armillaria luteo-virens Sacc. Enzyme and Microbial Technology. 2008 43 (1), 25-30.