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4-Methoxybenzyl alcohol

Also known as: 4-Methoxybenzenemethanol, Anise alcohol, Anisic alcohol, Anisyl alcohol, p-Anisyl alcohol, p-Methoxybenzyl alcohol, 4-Methoxyphenylmethanol, (4-Methoxyphenyl)methanol, Benzenemethanol, 4-methoxy-, FEMA 2099

4-Methoxybenzyl alcohol (CAS 105-13-5) is a compound in the Alcohols 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 22-25 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 259.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 110.3±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 Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
105-13-5
Jingsj CID
J-6302-1
Molecular Formula
C8H10O2
Molecular Weight
138.164 g/mol
Category
Alcohols
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point22-25 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point259.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point110.3±14.6 °C
Exact Mass138.068085
PSA29.46000
LogP0.95
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.531
Additional Propertyinsoluble

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

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 4-Methoxybenzyl alcohol?

The CAS number of 4-Methoxybenzyl alcohol is 105-13-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Methoxybenzyl alcohol?

4-Methoxybenzyl alcohol has molecular formula C8H10O2 and molecular weight 138.164 g/mol.

Is 4-Methoxybenzyl alcohol hazardous?

4-Methoxybenzyl alcohol 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 4-Methoxybenzyl alcohol?

For 4-Methoxybenzyl alcohol, Upstream Products: Methyl 4-methoxybenzoate, 4-Methoxybenzaldehyde, 4-Methoxybenzoyl chloride; Downstream Products: 5-Methoxy-2-methylbenzoic acid, 3-Bromo-4-methoxybenzaldehyde, 4-Methoxybenzaldehyde.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "4-Methoxybenzyl alcohol (CAS 105-13-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-6302-1 (accessed 2026-11-07).

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