2-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)ethanol
Also known as: 2-Hydroxyphenethyl alcohol, 2-(2-Hydroxyethyl)phenol, o-Hydroxyphenethyl alcohol, 2-Hydroxybenzeneethanol, o-(2-Hydroxyethyl)phenol, 2-(o-Hydroxyphenyl)ethanol, beta-(o-Hydroxyphenyl)ethanol, Benzeneethanol, 2-hydroxy-, Phenethyl alcohol, o-hydroxy-, o-Hydroxyphenylethanol
2-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)ethanol (CAS 7768-28-7) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H10O2 and a molecular weight of 138.164 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 348.9±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 132.8±15.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed and H318 — Causes serious eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 7768-28-7
- Jingsj CID
- J-33041-6
- Molecular Formula
- C8H10O2
- Molecular Weight
- 138.164 g/mol
- Category
- Solvents
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 348.9±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 132.8±15.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 138.068085 |
| PSA | 40.46000 |
| LogP | 0.62 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.8 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.578 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H318 — Causes serious eye damage
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2907299090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2907299090 polyphenols; phenol-alcohols。supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward)。VAT:17.0%。tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:5.5%。general tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 2-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)ethanol?
The CAS number of 2-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)ethanol is 7768-28-7.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)ethanol?
2-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)ethanol has molecular formula C8H10O2 and molecular weight 138.164 g/mol.
Is 2-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)ethanol hazardous?
2-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)ethanol has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H318 — Causes serious eye damage.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)ethanol?
For 2-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)ethanol, Upstream Products: 2(3H)-Benzofuranone, 2-Hydroxyphenylacetic acid, Phenethyl alcohol; Downstream Products: 4-bromo-2-(2-hydroxyethyl)phenol, Benzofuran, 2,3-Dihydrobenzofuran.
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