3-Fluoro-4-(hydroxymethyl)phenol

Also known as: 2-fluoro-4-hydroxybenzyl alcohol, Benzenemethanol, 2-fluoro-4-hydroxy-, 3-fluoro-4-(hydroxymethyl)phenol

3-Fluoro-4-(hydroxymethyl)phenol (CAS 96740-92-0) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H7FO2 and a molecular weight of 142.128 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 291.0±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 129.8±23.2 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 96740-92-0
Jingsj CID: J-1155495-3
Molecular Formula: C₇H₇FO₂
Molecular Weight: 142.128 g/mol
Category: Alcohols
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point	291.0±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density	1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point	129.8±23.2 °C
Exact Mass	142.043015
PSA	40.46000
LogP	0.75
Vapor Pressure	0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index	1.567

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code	2908199090
Summary	HS: 2908199090. derivatives of polyphenols or phenol-alcohols containing only halogen substituents and their salts. 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 3-Fluoro-4-(hydroxymethyl)phenol?

The CAS number of 3-Fluoro-4-(hydroxymethyl)phenol is 96740-92-0.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Fluoro-4-(hydroxymethyl)phenol?

3-Fluoro-4-(hydroxymethyl)phenol has molecular formula C7H7FO2 and molecular weight 142.128 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-Fluoro-4-(hydroxymethyl)phenol?

For 3-Fluoro-4-(hydroxymethyl)phenol, Upstream Products: 2-Fluoro-4-hydroxybenzoic acid, 2-Fluoro-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde, Methyl 2-fluoro-4-hydroxybenzoate.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

How to cite: Jingsj. "3-Fluoro-4-(hydroxymethyl)phenol (CAS 96740-92-0)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1155495-3 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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