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2-Benzylphenol

Also known as: 2-Hydroxydiphenylmethane, 2-Hydroxydiphenylmet, o-Benzylphenol, o-Cresol, α-phenyl-, α-Phenyl-o-cresol, Delegol T, Benproperine Impurity 2, 2-(Phenylmethyl)phenol, A-PHENYL-O-CRESOL, MFCD00002242, EINECS 249-361-8

2-Benzylphenol (CAS 28994-41-4) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C13H12O and a molecular weight of 184.234 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 49-51 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 309.2±11.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 147.3±11.1 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
28994-41-4
Jingsj CID
J-1088797-5
Molecular Formula
C13H12O
Molecular Weight
184.234 g/mol
Category
Alcohols
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point49-51 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point309.2±11.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point147.3±11.1 °C
Exact Mass184.088821
PSA20.23000
LogP3.47
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.603
Additional Propertypractically insoluble

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2907199090
Summary2907199090 other monophenols VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Benzylphenol?

The CAS number of 2-Benzylphenol is 28994-41-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Benzylphenol?

2-Benzylphenol has molecular formula C13H12O and molecular weight 184.234 g/mol.

Is 2-Benzylphenol hazardous?

2-Benzylphenol has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Benzylphenol?

For 2-Benzylphenol, Upstream Products: Benzyl alcohol, Phenol, 2-Cyclohexen-1-one; Downstream Products: Bifemelane, Benproperine, Diphenylmethane.

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