2-Methyl-5-nitrobenzyl alcohol
[CAS 22474-47-1]

Identification

• Name: 2-Methyl-5-nitrobenzyl alcohol
• Synonyms: 2-Methyl-5-nitrobenzenemethanol; (2-Methyl-5-nitrophenyl)methanol
• Molecular Formula: C₈H₉NO₃
• Molecular Weight: 167.16
• CAS Registry Number: 22474-47-1
• EC Number: 683-770-6

Properties

• Solubility: Slightly soluble (3.3 g/L) (25 °C), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.272±0.06 g/cm³ (20 °C 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 72-75 °C^**

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2019 ACD/Labs)

^** Weinmayr, Viktor

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319