(2-Methyl-5-nitrophenyl)methanol

Also known as: 2-Methyl-5-nitrobenzyl alcohol, 2-methyl-5-nitro-benzyl alcohol, 3-Hydroxymethyl-4-methyl-nitrobenzene, Benzenemethanol, 2-methyl-5-nitro-, 2-methyl-5-nitro-benzylalkohol, 5-Nitro-2-methyl-1-hydroxymethyl-benzol

(2-Methyl-5-nitrophenyl)methanol (CAS 22474-47-1) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H9NO3 and a molecular weight of 167.16200 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 342.1ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.272g/cm3 and a flash point of 154.9ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 22474-47-1
Jingsj CID: J-1188830-5
Molecular Formula: C₈H₉NO₃
Molecular Weight: 167.16200 g/mol
Category: Solvents
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point	342.1ºC at 760 mmHg
Density	1.272g/cm3
Flash Point	154.9ºC
Exact Mass	167.05800
PSA	66.05000
LogP	1.91870
Vapor Pressure	2.96E-05mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index	1.585

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code	2906299090
Summary	2906299090 other aromatic alcohols。Supervision conditions:None。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 (2-Methyl-5-nitrophenyl)methanol?

The CAS number of (2-Methyl-5-nitrophenyl)methanol is 22474-47-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (2-Methyl-5-nitrophenyl)methanol?

(2-Methyl-5-nitrophenyl)methanol has molecular formula C8H9NO3 and molecular weight 167.16200 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of (2-Methyl-5-nitrophenyl)methanol?

For (2-Methyl-5-nitrophenyl)methanol, Upstream Products: 2-Methyl-5-nitrobenzoic acid, 2-Methyl-5-nitrobenzaldehyde, N-(4,5-dimethyl-2-nitrophenyl)acetamide; Downstream Products: 3,4-Dimethylaniline, 2-(Bromomethyl)-1-methyl-4-nitrobenzene.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

How to cite: Jingsj. "(2-Methyl-5-nitrophenyl)methanol (CAS 22474-47-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1188830-5 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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