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1,3-bis(benzyloxy)-2-propanol

Also known as: 1,3-dibenzyloxy-2-propanol, 1,3-di-O-benzylglycerol, 1,3-dibenzylglycerol, dibenzyl glycerol, 1,3-bis(phenylmethoxy)propan-2-ol, 1,3-dibenzyloxypropan-2-ol, MFCD00010616

1,3-bis(benzyloxy)-2-propanol (CAS 6972-79-8) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C17H20O3 and a molecular weight of 272.33900 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 226-227 °C3 mm Hg(lit.), a density of 1.103 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.) and a flash point of >110.0 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 3, 2026.

CAS No.
6972-79-8
Jingsj CID
J-11287-8
Molecular Formula
C17H20O3
Molecular Weight
272.33900 g/mol
Category
Alcohols
Last updated
11/3/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point226-227 °C3 mm Hg(lit.)
Density1.103 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.)
Flash Point>110.0 °C
Exact Mass272.14100
PSA38.69000
LogP2.78090
Refractive Indexn20/D 1.549(lit.)
Storage ConditionsRefrigerator

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2909499000
Summary2909499000. ether-alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:9.0%. . MFN tariff:5.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 1,3-bis(benzyloxy)-2-propanol?

The CAS number of 1,3-bis(benzyloxy)-2-propanol is 6972-79-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1,3-bis(benzyloxy)-2-propanol?

1,3-bis(benzyloxy)-2-propanol has molecular formula C17H20O3 and molecular weight 272.33900 g/mol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "1,3-bis(benzyloxy)-2-propanol (CAS 6972-79-8)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-11287-8 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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