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2,6-Dimethoxybenzyl alcohol

Also known as: (2,6-Dimethoxyphenyl)methanol, 2,6-DIMETHOXYBENZYL ALCOHOL, Buttpark 147\04-10, RARECHEM AL BD 0201, Benzenemethanol, 2,6-dimethoxy-, HMS1662E05, 2,6-Dimethoxylbenzyl Alcohol, 2,6-Dimethoxybenzalkohol, 2,6-Dimethoxy-benzylalkohol, 2,6-MeO-Ph-CH2-OH, MFCD00016862

2,6-Dimethoxybenzyl alcohol (CAS 16700-55-3) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H12O3 and a molecular weight of 168.190 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 272.4±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 118.6±23.2 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
16700-55-3
Jingsj CID
J-42186-3
Molecular Formula
C9H12O3
Molecular Weight
168.190 g/mol
Category
Solvents
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point272.4±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point118.6±23.2 °C
Exact Mass168.078644
PSA38.69000
LogP0.75
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.521

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2909499000
Summary2909499000. 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 2,6-Dimethoxybenzyl alcohol?

The CAS number of 2,6-Dimethoxybenzyl alcohol is 16700-55-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,6-Dimethoxybenzyl alcohol?

2,6-Dimethoxybenzyl alcohol has molecular formula C9H12O3 and molecular weight 168.190 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2,6-Dimethoxybenzyl alcohol?

For 2,6-Dimethoxybenzyl alcohol, Upstream Products: 2,6-dimethoxybenzaldehyde, 2,6-Dimethoxybenzoic acid, Methyl 2,6-dimethoxybenzoate; Downstream Products: 2,6-dimethoxybenzaldehyde, 2,6-Dimethoxytoluene, 2,6-Dimethoxybenzyl bromide.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2,6-Dimethoxybenzyl alcohol (CAS 16700-55-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-42186-3 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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