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1-Phenylethanol

Also known as: Methyl phenyl carbinol, α-Methylbenzyl alcohol, Styrallyl alcohol, α-Phenethyl alcohol, DL-1-Phenethyl alcohol, Methyl benzyl alcohol, Styrene alcohol, 1-Phenylethanol, α-Phenylethyl alcohol, sec-Phenethyl alcohol, Methylphenyl carbinol

1-Phenylethanol (CAS 98-85-1) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H10O and a molecular weight of 122.164 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 19-20 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 206.9±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 85.0±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
98-85-1
Jingsj CID
J-10311-6
Molecular Formula
C8H10O
Molecular Weight
122.164 g/mol
Category
Alcohols
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point19-20 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point206.9±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.0±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point85.0±0.0 °C
Exact Mass122.073166
PSA20.23000
LogP1.38
Additional Property4.21 (vs air)
Vapor Pressure0.1±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.532
Additional Property29 g/L (20 ºC)

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code29400090

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 1-Phenylethanol?

The CAS number of 1-Phenylethanol is 98-85-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1-Phenylethanol?

1-Phenylethanol has molecular formula C8H10O and molecular weight 122.164 g/mol.

Is 1-Phenylethanol hazardous?

1-Phenylethanol has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 1-Phenylethanol?

For 1-Phenylethanol, Upstream Products: Acetophenone, 1-(4-Chlorophenyl)ethanone, Methyllithium; Downstream Products: (R)-(1-Phenylethyl)succinate, 3-Methyl-1-indanone, (S)-(+)-1-Phenylethyl 3,5-dinitrobenzoate.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "1-Phenylethanol (CAS 98-85-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-10311-6 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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