3-Methylbenzyl alcohol

3-甲基苄醇

Also known as: (3-Methylphenyl)methanol, m-Methylbenzyl alcohol, m-Tolylmethanol, m-Tolualcohol, m-Tolyl carbinol, alpha-Hydroxy-m-xylene, NSC 9397

3-Methylbenzyl alcohol (CAS 587-03-1) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H10O and a molecular weight of 122.16400 g/mol. It is also known as (3-Methylphenyl)methanol, m-Methylbenzyl alcohol and m-Tolylmethanol. Key properties include a boiling point of 215 °C740 mm Hg(lit.), a density of 1.015 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) and a flash point of 222 °F. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
587-03-1
Jingsj CID
J-6952-2
Molecular Formula
C8H10O
Chinese Name
3-甲基苄醇
Molecular Weight
122.16400 g/mol
Category
Alcohols
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point215 °C740 mm Hg(lit.)
Density1.015 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Flash Point222 °F

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 3-Methylbenzyl alcohol?

The CAS number of 3-Methylbenzyl alcohol is 587-03-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Methylbenzyl alcohol?

3-Methylbenzyl alcohol has molecular formula C8H10O and molecular weight 122.16400 g/mol.

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