2-Benzyloxyphenol

Also known as: 2-(Benzyloxy)phenol, 2-(phenylmethoxy)phenol, Benzyl o-hydroxyphenyl ether, Catechol monobenzyl ether, o-(Benzyloxy)phenol, Phenol, 2-(phenylmethoxy)-, Phenol, o-(benzyloxy)-

2-Benzyloxyphenol (CAS 6272-38-4) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C13H12O2 and a molecular weight of 200.233 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 35-40°C, a boiling point of 335.5±17.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.143 and a flash point of 183.9±5.9 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 6272-38-4
Jingsj CID: J-31158-0
Molecular Formula: C₁₃H₁₂O₂
Molecular Weight: 200.233 g/mol
Category: Alcohols
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point	35-40°C
Boiling Point	335.5±17.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density	1.143
Flash Point	183.9±5.9 °C
Exact Mass	200.083725
PSA	29.46000
LogP	2.84
Vapor Pressure	0.0±0.8 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index	1.591

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning

H315 — Causes skin irritation
H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code	2909500000
Summary	2909500000 ether-phenols, ether-alcohol-phenols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Benzyloxyphenol?

The CAS number of 2-Benzyloxyphenol is 6272-38-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Benzyloxyphenol?

2-Benzyloxyphenol has molecular formula C13H12O2 and molecular weight 200.233 g/mol.

Is 2-Benzyloxyphenol hazardous?

2-Benzyloxyphenol has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Benzyloxyphenol?

For 2-Benzyloxyphenol, Upstream Products: Benzyl chloride, Catechol, Benzyl bromide; Downstream Products: N-(p-Hydroxyphenethyl)-N-(3-hydroxy-4-methoxy)benzylamine, (S)-2,3-dihydro-1,4-benzodioxin-2-methanamine, Dibenzo-30-crown-10.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

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