2-Benzyloxyethanol
Also known as: 2-(Benzyloxy)ethanol, 2-(Benzyloxy)ethan-1-ol, 2-phenylmethoxyethanol, Benzyl Cellosolve, Benzyl Glycol, Ethylene Glycol Monobenzyl Ether, Glycol benzyl ether, Ethanol, 2-(phenylmethoxy)-, Ethylene glycol benzyl ether, Benzyl cellosolve, MFCD00002868, UNII-06S8147L47
2-Benzyloxyethanol (CAS 622-08-2) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H12O2 and a molecular weight of 152.190 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of <-75ºC, a boiling point of 254.4±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 108.0±14.6 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 3, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 622-08-2
- Jingsj CID
- J-33196-4
- Molecular Formula
- C9H12O2
- Molecular Weight
- 152.190 g/mol
- Category
- Solvents
- Last updated
- 11/3/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | <-75ºC |
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| Boiling Point | 254.4±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 108.0±14.6 °C |
| Exact Mass | 152.083725 |
| PSA | 29.46000 |
| LogP | 1.38 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.525 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Activity & Biological Data
| Additional Information | [1]. Reed NN, et al. A one-step synthesis of monoprotected polyethylene glycol ethers. J Org Chem. 2000 Sep 8;65(18):5843-5. |
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Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2909499000 |
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| Summary | 2909499000. ether-alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives. 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-Benzyloxyethanol?
The CAS number of 2-Benzyloxyethanol is 622-08-2.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Benzyloxyethanol?
2-Benzyloxyethanol has molecular formula C9H12O2 and molecular weight 152.190 g/mol.
Is 2-Benzyloxyethanol hazardous?
2-Benzyloxyethanol has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Benzyloxyethanol?
For 2-Benzyloxyethanol, Upstream Products: Benzyl bromide, Ethylene glycol, Benzyl chloride; Downstream Products: 2-(Benzyloxy)ethanamine, 3-Benzyloxypyrrolidine, 2-phenyl-1,3-dioxolane.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Benzyloxyethanol (CAS 622-08-2)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-33196-4 (accessed 2026-11-09).
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