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4-(difluoromethoxy)benzyl alcohol

Also known as: [4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]methanol, Benzenemethanol, 4-(difluoromethoxy)-, RARECHEM AL BD 0279, MFCD00236228

4-(difluoromethoxy)benzyl alcohol (CAS 659-33-6) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H8F2O2 and a molecular weight of 174.14500 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -39 °C, a boiling point of 129-130 °C(lit.), a density of 1.259 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) and a flash point of 28.9 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 2, 2026.

CAS No.
659-33-6
Jingsj CID
J-34505-1
Molecular Formula
C8H8F2O2
Molecular Weight
174.14500 g/mol
Category
Solvents
Last updated
11/2/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point-39 °C
Boiling Point129-130 °C(lit.)
Density1.259 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Flash Point28.9 °C
Exact Mass174.04900
PSA29.46000
LogP1.78030
Refractive Indexn20/D 1.375(lit.)
Additional Property10 g/L (20 ºC)

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2909309090
Summary2909309090 other aromatic ethers 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 4-(difluoromethoxy)benzyl alcohol?

The CAS number of 4-(difluoromethoxy)benzyl alcohol is 659-33-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-(difluoromethoxy)benzyl alcohol?

4-(difluoromethoxy)benzyl alcohol has molecular formula C8H8F2O2 and molecular weight 174.14500 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-(difluoromethoxy)benzyl alcohol?

For 4-(difluoromethoxy)benzyl alcohol, Upstream Products: 4-Methoxyphenol, Trifluoromethane, (Bromodifluoromethyl)trimethylsilane.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "4-(difluoromethoxy)benzyl alcohol (CAS 659-33-6)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-34505-1 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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