(2-Fluoro-5-methoxyphenyl)methanol
Also known as: 2-FLUORO-5-METHOXYBENZYL ALCOHOL, 2-fluoro-5-methoxybenzyl alcohol, 2-fluoro-5-methoxybenzenemethanol, (2-Fluoro-5-methoxyphenyl)methanol, 4-Fluoro-3-(hydroxymethyl)anisole, 4-Fluoro-3-(hydroxymethyl)anisole, Benzenemethanol, 2-fluoro-5-methoxy-, Benzenemethanol, 2-fluoro-5-methoxy- (9CI), RARECHEM AL BD 0326
(2-Fluoro-5-methoxyphenyl)methanol (CAS 161643-29-4) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H9FO2 and a molecular weight of 156.154 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 259.8±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 126.2±19.7 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 161643-29-4
- Jingsj CID
- J-1444371-1
- Molecular Formula
- C8H9FO2
- Molecular Weight
- 156.154 g/mol
- Category
- Alcohols
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 259.8±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 126.2±19.7 °C |
| Exact Mass | 156.058655 |
| PSA | 29.46000 |
| LogP | 1.08 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.511 |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2909499000 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2909499000. 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 (2-Fluoro-5-methoxyphenyl)methanol?
The CAS number of (2-Fluoro-5-methoxyphenyl)methanol is 161643-29-4.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (2-Fluoro-5-methoxyphenyl)methanol?
(2-Fluoro-5-methoxyphenyl)methanol has molecular formula C8H9FO2 and molecular weight 156.154 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of (2-Fluoro-5-methoxyphenyl)methanol?
For (2-Fluoro-5-methoxyphenyl)methanol, Upstream Products: 2-Fluoro-5-methoxybenzaldehyde, 2-Fluoro-5-hydroxybenzoic acid; Downstream Products: 2-(2-Fluoro-5-methoxyphenyl)acetonitrile.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "(2-Fluoro-5-methoxyphenyl)methanol (CAS 161643-29-4)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1444371-1 (accessed 2026-11-09).
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