1-Hydroxypropan-2-yl benzoate

1-羟基丙-2-基苯甲酸酯

Also known as: 1,2-Propanediol 2-benzoate, 1,2-Propanediol, 2-benzoate, 1-Hydroxy-2-propanyl benzoate, 1-hydroxyprop-2-yl benzoate, 2-(Benzoyloxy)-1-propanol, Benzoic acid 1-methyl-2-hydroxyethyl ester, Propylene glycol monobenzoate, Einecs 257-304-3

1-Hydroxypropan-2-yl benzoate (CAS 51591-52-7) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H12O3 and a molecular weight of 180.201 g/mol. It is also known as 1,2-Propanediol 2-benzoate, 1,2-Propanediol, 2-benzoate and 1-Hydroxy-2-propanyl benzoate. Key properties include a boiling point of 295.2±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 125.1±15.4 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
51591-52-7
Jingsj CID
J-1519762-1
Molecular Formula
C10H12O3
Chinese Name
1-羟基丙-2-基苯甲酸酯
Molecular Weight
180.201 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point295.2±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point125.1±15.4 °C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 1-Hydroxypropan-2-yl benzoate?

The CAS number of 1-Hydroxypropan-2-yl benzoate is 51591-52-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1-Hydroxypropan-2-yl benzoate?

1-Hydroxypropan-2-yl benzoate has molecular formula C10H12O3 and molecular weight 180.201 g/mol.

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