4-(Hydroxymethyl)benzaldehyde
Also known as: 4-HYDROXYMETHYLBENZALDEHYDE, p-(Hydroxymethyl)benzaldehyde, Benzaldehyde, 4-(hydroxymethyl)-, P-Tolualdehyde, α-hydroxy- (6CI,7CI), p-Hydroxymethylbenzaldehyde
4-(Hydroxymethyl)benzaldehyde (CAS 52010-97-6) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H8O2 and a molecular weight of 136.148 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 291.2±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 122.5±13.0 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 52010-97-6
- Jingsj CID
- J-1762535-3
- Molecular Formula
- C8H8O2
- Molecular Weight
- 136.148 g/mol
- Category
- Aromatic Hydrocarbons
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 291.2±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 122.5±13.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 136.052429 |
| PSA | 37.30000 |
| LogP | 0.46 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.603 |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2912491000 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2912491000. other aldehyde-alcohols. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:5.5%. General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 4-(Hydroxymethyl)benzaldehyde?
The CAS number of 4-(Hydroxymethyl)benzaldehyde is 52010-97-6.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-(Hydroxymethyl)benzaldehyde?
4-(Hydroxymethyl)benzaldehyde has molecular formula C8H8O2 and molecular weight 136.148 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-(Hydroxymethyl)benzaldehyde?
For 4-(Hydroxymethyl)benzaldehyde, Upstream Products: Terephthalaldehyde, 4-(Dimethoxymethyl)benzyl alcohol, 4-(Diethoxymethyl)benzyl alcohol; Downstream Products: 4-(Aminomethyl)benzyl alcohol, 4-(Bromomethyl)benzaldehyde, 4-(Hydroxymethyl)benzoic acid.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "4-(Hydroxymethyl)benzaldehyde (CAS 52010-97-6)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1762535-3 (accessed 2026-11-09).
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