4-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxybenzyl alcohol
Also known as: Syringyl alcohol, Syringic alcohol, 4-(Hydroxymethyl)-2,6-dimethoxyphenol, Benzenemethanol, 4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxy-, MFCD00016871
4-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxybenzyl alcohol (CAS 530-56-3) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H12O4 and a molecular weight of 184.189 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 50-57 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 345.3±37.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 162.7±26.5 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 530-56-3
- Jingsj CID
- J-10402-7
- Molecular Formula
- C9H12O4
- Molecular Weight
- 184.189 g/mol
- Category
- Alcohols
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 50-57 °C(lit.) |
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| Boiling Point | 345.3±37.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 162.7±26.5 °C |
| Exact Mass | 184.073563 |
| PSA | 58.92000 |
| LogP | -0.41 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.8 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.554 |
Activity & Biological Data
| Additional Information | [1]. Elder T, et al. The effect of axial ligand on the oxidation of syringyl alcohol by Co(salen) adducts. Phys Chem Chem Phys. 2013 May 21;15(19):7328-37. |
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Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2909500000 |
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| Summary | 2909500000 ether-phenols, ether-alcohol-phenols 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-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxybenzyl alcohol?
The CAS number of 4-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxybenzyl alcohol is 530-56-3.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxybenzyl alcohol?
4-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxybenzyl alcohol has molecular formula C9H12O4 and molecular weight 184.189 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxybenzyl alcohol?
For 4-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxybenzyl alcohol, Upstream Products: Formaldehyde, 2,6-Dimethoxyphenol, Syringaldehyde; Downstream Products: 3,4,5-trimethoxybenzyl chloride, 2,6-Dimethoxy-1,4-benzoquinone, Syringaldehyde.
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