Molecule record

(2-methylphenyl)methanol

C8H10O

122.17 g/mol

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Molecular properties

Formula
C8H10O
Molar mass
122.17 g·mol−1
Exact mass
122.0732 Da
4
PubChem CID
6994

Functional groups

Alcohol
Alkane / alkyl carbon
Aromatic ring

Physical properties

No source-backed physical properties are curated for this molecule yet.

Common names and synonyms

  • (2-methylphenyl)methan-1-ol
  • (2-tolyl)methanol
  • 2-METHYLBENZENEMETHANOL
  • 2-Methylbenzyl alcohol
  • 2-Methylbenzylalcohol
  • 201-954-2
  • 7L3M6Y04NC
  • 89-95-2
Show all 24 synonyms
  • Benzenemethanol, 2-methyl-
  • Benzyl alcohol, o-methyl-
  • DTXCID1048671
  • DTXSID8059001
  • MFCD00004622
  • NSC-91
  • RefChem:475979
  • UNII-7L3M6Y04NC
  • alpha-Hydroxy-o-xylene
  • o-Methylbenzyl alcohol
  • o-Tolyl alcohol
  • o-Tolyl carbinol
  • o-tolualcohol
  • o-tolylmethanol
  • ortho-methylbenzyl alcohol
  • toluene-methanol

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
Cc1ccccc1CO
Isomeric SMILES
CC1=CC=CC=C1CO
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H10O/c1-7-4-2-3-5-8(7)6-9/h2-5,9H,6H2,1H3
InChIKey
XPNGNIFUDRPBFJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
6994

Spectroscopy

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Open library
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Simulated NMR

On-demand educational prediction for (2-methylphenyl)methanol; not experimental data.

Simulated EI mass spectrum

On-demand educational fragmentation for (2-methylphenyl)methanol; not experimental data.

Sources

Molecule identity

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