ChemicalBook >> CAS DataBase List >>2-(4-Methylphenyl)ethanol

2-(4-Methylphenyl)ethanol

CAS No.
699-02-5
Chemical Name:
2-(4-Methylphenyl)ethanol
Synonyms
2-(P-TOLYL)ETHANOL;4-Methylbenzeneethanol;tridecyl sulfate;4-Methylphenethanol;2-(p-Tolyl)ethanol>P-Methylphenylethanol;4-methyl-benzeneethano;4-methyl-Benzeneethanol;2-(p-Methylphenyl)ethanol;P-METHYLPHENETHYL ALCOHOL
CBNumber:
CB4669982
Molecular Formula:
C9H12O
Molecular Weight:
136.19
MDL Number:
MFCD00002904
MOL File:
699-02-5.mol
MSDS File:
SDS
Last updated:2026-05-28 06:05:49

2-(4-Methylphenyl)ethanol Properties

Boiling point 244-245 °C(lit.)
Density 0.978 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index n20/D 1.526(lit.)
Flash point 225 °F
storage temp. Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
pka 14.92±0.10(Predicted)
form clear liquid
Specific Gravity 0.978
color Colorless to Light yellow to Light orange
Odor at 100.00 %. floral balsamic rose green
Odor Type floral
Cosmetics Ingredients Functions PERFUMING
InChI InChI=1S/C9H12O/c1-8-2-4-9(5-3-8)6-7-10/h2-5,10H,6-7H2,1H3
InChIKey DAVFJRVIVZOKKS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES C1(CCO)=CC=C(C)C=C1
LogP 2.032 (est)
CAS DataBase Reference 699-02-5(CAS DataBase Reference)
FDA UNII GG36R9LNV8
EPA Substance Registry System Benzeneethanol, 4-methyl- (699-02-5)
UNSPSC Code 12352100
NACRES NA.22

SAFETY

Risk and Safety Statements

Symbol(GHS)  Exclamation Mark (GHS07)
GHS07
Signal word  Warning
Hazard statements  H302
Precautionary statements  P280-P305+P351+P338
PPE Eyeshields, Gloves
Safety Statements  24/25
WGK Germany  3
TSCA  TSCA listed
HS Code  29062990
Storage Class 10 - Combustible liquids
NFPA 704
0
0 0

2-(4-Methylphenyl)ethanol price More Price(47)

Manufacturer Product number Product description CAS number Packaging Price Updated Buy
Sigma-Aldrich 188158 4-Methylphenethyl alcohol 99% 699-02-5 1g $53.7 2023-06-20 Buy
TCI Chemical M2298 2-(p-Tolyl)ethanol >98.0%(GC) 699-02-5 5g $44 2026-04-30 Buy
TCI Chemical M2298 2-(p-Tolyl)ethanol >98.0%(GC) 699-02-5 25g $216 2026-04-30 Buy
Usbiological 281730 2-(4-Methylphenyl)ethanol Asreported 699-02-5 2g $356 2026-06-03 Buy
Usbiological 281730 2-(4-Methylphenyl)ethanol Asreported 699-02-5 5g $508 2026-06-03 Buy
Product number Packaging Price Buy
188158 1g $53.7 Buy
M2298 5g $44 Buy
M2298 25g $216 Buy
281730 2g $356 Buy
281730 5g $508 Buy

2-(4-Methylphenyl)ethanol Chemical Properties, Uses, Production

Description

2-(4-Methylphenyl)ethanol, also known as 4-Methylphenethyl alcohol, 2-(p-Tolyl)ethanol, is an oily liquid that can promote bile secretion and protect the liver. It is capable of transporting fat from the liver to the extrahepatic fat pool via the bloodstream and has demonstrated a significant inhibitory effect on liver cell destruction caused by alcoholism.

Chemical Properties

Colorless to faintly Light yellow to Light orange clear liquid.

Uses

4-Methylphenethyl alcohol was used in the determination of adducts of 1,2- and 1,4-benzoquinone with cysteine residues of hemoglobin and albumin.

Preparation

To prepare 2-(4-Methylphenyl)ethanol, start with 4'-Methylacetophenone as the raw material. Reduce it to 4-methyl-α-phenylethanol using sodium borohydride in ethanol. Mix nicotinic acid with phosphorus oxychloride in pyridine to create nicotinyl chloride. Without separation, add the nicotinyl chloride to the 4-methyl-α-phenylethanol and esterify it into 2-(4-Methylphenyl)ethanol.

2-(4-Methylphenyl)ethanol Preparation Products And Raw materials

Global Suppliers ( 186)
Supplier Tel Email Country ProdList Advantage
Suzhou Xinrui Biotechnology Co., Ltd. 13401437572 xinruibiotech01@163.com China 2738 58
Suzhou Vosun Biotech Co.,Ltd 18934576691 yq@vosunbio.com China 704 58
J & K SCIENTIFIC LTD. 18210857532 18210857532 jkinfo@jkchemical.com China 96815 76
Alfa Aesar 400-6106006 saleschina@alfa-asia.com China 30103 84
TCI (Shanghai) Development Co., Ltd. 021-67121386 Sales-CN@TCIchemicals.com China 24512 81
Ark Pharm, Inc. 847-367-3680 sales@arkpharminc.com United States 1669 56
Energy Chemical 400-0056266 sales8178@energy-chemical.com China 44850 61
Beijing Ouhe Technology Co., Ltd 13552068683 13522913783 2355560935@qq.com China 11777 60
Jia Xing Isenchem Co.,Ltd 0573-85285100 18627885956 isenchem@163.com China 9389 66
Accela ChemBio Co.,Ltd. 021-50795510 4000665055 marketing@accelachem.com China 10972 64

View Latest Price from 2-(4-Methylphenyl)ethanol manufacturers

Image Update time Product Price Min. Order Purity Supply Ability Manufacturer
4-Methylphenylethyl alcohol pictures 2023-10-22 4-Methylphenylethyl alcohol
699-02-5
1KG 99% 20tons Shanghai Xinchem Co., Ltd.
2-(4-Methylphenyl)ethanol   pictures 2020-02-26 2-(4-Methylphenyl)ethanol
699-02-5
1KG 99.0%+ 1000 tons Shaanxi Dideu Medichem Co. Ltd
2-(4-METHYLPHENYL)ETHANOL pictures 2020-01-03 2-(4-METHYLPHENYL)ETHANOL
699-02-5
$1.00 1KG 99% 100KG Career Henan Chemical Co
4-METHYLPHENETHYL ALCOHOL P-METHYLPHENETHYL ALCOHOL 2-(p-Methylphenyl)ethanol 4-methyl-benzeneethano 2-(4-Methylphenyl)ethanol, 98%, 98% 2-(4-Methylphenyl)ethanol,99% 2-(4-METHYLPHENYL)ETHANOL 4-methyl-Benzeneethanol Phenethyl alcohol, p-methyl- p-Methylphenylethyl alcohol 4-Methylphenethyl alcohol,99% 2-(4-Methylphenyl)-1-ethanol 4-Methyl-1-(2-hydroxyethyl)benzene 4-Methylphenethanol 2-(4-Methylphenyl)ethan-1-ol 4-Methylphenethyl Alcohol 2-(4-Methylphenyl)ethyl Alcohol 2-(4-Methylphenyl)ethanol tridecyl sulfate 2-(p-Tolyl)ethanol> Benzeneethanol, 4-methyl- 2-(4-Methylphenyl)ethyl Alcohol 4-Methylphenylethyl alcohol P-Methylphenylethanol 4-METHYL PHENETHYL ETHANOL 2-(P-TOLYL)ETHANOL 4-Methylbenzeneethanol 699-02-5 CH3C6H4CH2CH2OH ALCOHOL Organic Building Blocks Oxygen Compounds C9 to C30 Building Blocks Alcohols Alcohols C9 to C30 Oxygen Compounds Building Blocks C9 to C10 Chemical Synthesis Organic Building Blocks Oxygen Compounds