3,6-Bis(hydroxymethyl)durene

Also known as: 1,4-bis(hydroxymethyl)-2,3,5,6-tetramethylbenzene, 2,3,5,6-tetramethyl-1,4-phenylene)dimethanol, 2,3,5,6-tetramethyl-p-xylene-alpha,alpha'-diol, 1,4-Bis-hydroxymethyl-2,3,5,6-tetramethyl-benzol, Bis(hydroxymethyl)durene, Hexamethylbenzene-alpha1,alpha4-diol, 1,4-Benzenedimethanol,2,3,5,6-tetramethyl-, EINECS 231-382-9, [4-(hydroxymethyl)-2,3,5,6-tetramethylphenyl]methanol, 2,3,5,6-tetramethyl-1,4-benzenedimethanol

3,6-Bis(hydroxymethyl)durene (CAS 7522-62-5) is a compound in the Aliphatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C12H18O2 and a molecular weight of 194.27000 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 246-248ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 362.9ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.066g/cm3 and a flash point of 175ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 7522-62-5
Jingsj CID: J-46245-3
Molecular Formula: C₁₂H₁₈O₂
Molecular Weight: 194.27000 g/mol
Category: Aliphatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point	246-248ºC(lit.)
Boiling Point	362.9ºC at 760 mmHg
Density	1.066g/cm3
Flash Point	175ºC
Exact Mass	194.13100
PSA	40.46000
LogP	1.90480
Refractive Index	1.554

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 3,6-Bis(hydroxymethyl)durene?

The CAS number of 3,6-Bis(hydroxymethyl)durene is 7522-62-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3,6-Bis(hydroxymethyl)durene?

3,6-Bis(hydroxymethyl)durene has molecular formula C12H18O2 and molecular weight 194.27000 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3,6-Bis(hydroxymethyl)durene?

For 3,6-Bis(hydroxymethyl)durene, Upstream Products: 3,6-Bis(chloromethyl)durene, 1,2,4,5-Tetramethylbenzene; Downstream Products: 2,3,5,6-tetramethylterephthalic acid.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

How to cite: Jingsj. "3,6-Bis(hydroxymethyl)durene (CAS 7522-62-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-46245-3 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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