Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ylmethanol

2-降莰烷甲醇

Also known as: 2-Norbornanemethanol, Norbornane-2-methanol, 2-Hydroxymethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptane, 2-Norbornylmethanol, 2-Norcamphanemethanol, 2-Norcamphanylmethanol, 2-Norkamfanylmethanol, 2-(Hydroxymethyl)norcamphane, 2-hydroxymethylnorcamphane, Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ylmethanol

Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ylmethanol (CAS 5240-72-2) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H14O and a molecular weight of 126.19600 g/mol. It is also known as 2-Norbornanemethanol, Norbornane-2-methanol and 2-Hydroxymethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptane. Key properties include a boiling point of 93-95 °C14 mm Hg(lit.), a density of 0.942 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) and a flash point of 184 °F. GHS signal word: Danger. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
5240-72-2
Jingsj CID
J-2621-1
Molecular Formula
C8H14O
Chinese Name
2-降莰烷甲醇
Molecular Weight
126.19600 g/mol
Category
Solvents
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point93-95 °C14 mm Hg(lit.)
Density0.942 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Flash Point184 °F

GHS Safety & Compliance

Acute ToxicitySignal word: Danger

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ylmethanol?

The CAS number of Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ylmethanol is 5240-72-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ylmethanol?

Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ylmethanol has molecular formula C8H14O and molecular weight 126.19600 g/mol.

Is Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ylmethanol hazardous?

Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ylmethanol has GHS signal word Danger.

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