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2-Ethynylbenzyl alcohol

CAS 10602-08-1HC≡CC6H4CH2OHChemical Synthesis

2-Ethynylbenzyl alcohol (CAS: 10602-08-1, HC≡CC₆H₄CH₂OH) is a valuable organic compound with a molecular weight of 132.16 g/mol. This molecule features both a terminal alkyne and a primary alcohol functional group, making it a versatile building block. It is primarily employed in chemical synthesis and as an intermediate in the creation of more complex organic molecules within research and development settings.

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2-Ethynylbenzyl alcohol (HC≡CC6H4CH2OH) — chemical structure, CAS 10602-08-1; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis

Utilised as a key building block in organic synthesis due to the presence of reactive alkyne and alcohol functionalities. Enables the construction of diverse molecular architectures.

Pharmaceutical Intermediate

Serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of potential pharmaceutical agents. Its structure allows for further derivatization in drug discovery programmes.

Material Science Research

Can be incorporated into polymers or novel materials through reactions involving its functional groups. Useful for developing specialized organic materials.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight132.16
Linear formulaHC≡CC6H4CH2OH
Assay95%
Melting point66-70 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
GHS hazard pictogram: Health hazard (GHS08)
Health hazard
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms if inhaled

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
  • P342
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)2
Hazard codes (EU)Xn
Risk statements (R)22-36-43
Safety statements (S)26-36/37

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
10602-08-1
MDL number
MFCD06200681
PubChem substance
24874088
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 2-Ethynylbenzyl alcohol used for?

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2-Ethynylbenzyl alcohol is used as a building block in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the preparation of more complex organic molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and material science.

What are the CAS number and formula for 2-Ethynylbenzyl alcohol?

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The CAS number for 2-Ethynylbenzyl alcohol is 10602-08-1, and its linear formula is HC≡CC₆H₄CH₂OH.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Ethynylbenzyl alcohol with an assay of 95%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the primary hazards associated with 2-Ethynylbenzyl alcohol?

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2-Ethynylbenzyl alcohol is classified as Danger. It is harmful if swallowed (H302), causes serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled (H334). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, face shields, and gloves, should be used. Handle with care in a well-ventilated area.

How is 2-Ethynylbenzyl alcohol packed, shipped, and exported?

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2-Ethynylbenzyl alcohol is carefully packaged to ensure product integrity during transit and is available for global export by Tech Serve Solutions.

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