Benzylideneglycerol

Also known as: 2-Phenyl-1,3-dioxolane-4-methanol, (2-Phenyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-yl)methanol, 1,2-Benzylideneglycerol, 4-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-phenyl-1,3-dioxolane, 2-Phenyl-4-hydroxymethyl-1,3-dioxolane, Benzaldehyde glycerol acetal, Benzal glyceryl acetal, Glycerol 1,2-benzylidene acetal, NSC 78968, EINECS 216-962-1

Benzylideneglycerol (CAS 1708-39-0) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H12O3 and a molecular weight of 180.20000 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 310.7ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.173g/cm3 and a flash point of 153.3ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 1708-39-0
Jingsj CID: J-1503460-3
Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₁₂O₃
Molecular Weight: 180.20000 g/mol
Category: Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point	310.7ºC at 760mmHg
Density	1.173g/cm3
Flash Point	153.3ºC
Exact Mass	180.07900
PSA	38.69000
LogP	1.09290
Vapor Pressure	0.000253mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index	n20/D 1.538(lit.)

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code	2932999099
Summary	2932999099. other heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Benzylideneglycerol?

The CAS number of Benzylideneglycerol is 1708-39-0.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Benzylideneglycerol?

Benzylideneglycerol has molecular formula C10H12O3 and molecular weight 180.20000 g/mol.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

How to cite: Jingsj. "Benzylideneglycerol (CAS 1708-39-0)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1503460-3 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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