1,4-Benzenedimethanol
Also known as: 1,4-BENZENEDIMETHANOL, 1,4-BIS(HYDROXYMETHYL)BENZENE, 1,4-DI(HYDROXYMETHYL)BENZENE, 1,4-Dimethylolbenzene, 1,4-PHENYLENE DICARBINOL, 1,4-PHENYLENEDIMETHANOL, 1,4-Phenylenedicarbinol, 1,4-Phenylenedimethanol, p-(Hydroxymethyl)benzyl alcohol, p-Phenylene dicarbinol, p-Xylene-α,α'-diol, p-Xylylene glycol, α,α'-Dihydroxy-p-xylene, α,α'-p-Xylenediol, benzene-1,4-diyldimethanol
1,4-Benzenedimethanol (CAS 589-29-7) 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 melting point of 114-118 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 328.9±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 151.3±16.9 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 589-29-7
- Jingsj CID
- J-33620-4
- Molecular Formula
- C8H10O2
- Molecular Weight
- 138.164 g/mol
- Category
- Solvents
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 114-118 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 328.9±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 151.3±16.9 °C |
| Exact Mass | 138.068085 |
| PSA | 40.46000 |
| LogP | -0.15 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.584 |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2906299090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2906299090 other aromatic alcohols。Supervision conditions:None。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 1,4-Benzenedimethanol?
The CAS number of 1,4-Benzenedimethanol is 589-29-7.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1,4-Benzenedimethanol?
1,4-Benzenedimethanol has molecular formula C8H10O2 and molecular weight 138.164 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 1,4-Benzenedimethanol?
For 1,4-Benzenedimethanol, Upstream Products: Terephthalaldehyde, Dimethyl terephthalate, p-Xylylenediamine; Downstream Products: 4-(Bromomethyl)benzaldehyde, 4-Methylbenzyl alcohol, Terephthalamide.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "1,4-Benzenedimethanol (CAS 589-29-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-33620-4 (accessed 2026-11-07).
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