2,6-Difluoro-4-hydroxybenzyl alcohol

2,6-二氟-4-羟基苯甲醇

Also known as: benzenemethanol, 2,6-difluoro-4-hydroxy-, 2,6-Difluoro-4-(hydroxymethyl)phenol, 2,6-Difluoro-4-hydroxymethylphenol

2,6-Difluoro-4-hydroxybenzyl alcohol (CAS 438049-36-6) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H6F2O2 and a molecular weight of 160.118 g/mol. It is also known as benzenemethanol, 2,6-difluoro-4-hydroxy-, 2,6-Difluoro-4-(hydroxymethyl)phenol and 2,6-Difluoro-4-hydroxymethylphenol. Key properties include a melting point of 160°C, a boiling point of 286.0±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 126.8±25.9 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
438049-36-6
Jingsj CID
J-1082200-3
Molecular Formula
C7H6F2O2
Chinese Name
2,6-二氟-4-羟基苯甲醇
Molecular Weight
160.118 g/mol
Category
Solvents
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point160°C
Boiling Point286.0±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.5±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point126.8±25.9 °C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2,6-Difluoro-4-hydroxybenzyl alcohol?

The CAS number of 2,6-Difluoro-4-hydroxybenzyl alcohol is 438049-36-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,6-Difluoro-4-hydroxybenzyl alcohol?

2,6-Difluoro-4-hydroxybenzyl alcohol has molecular formula C7H6F2O2 and molecular weight 160.118 g/mol.

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