Veratrole alcohol

Veratrole alcohol

Names
IUPAC name 3,4-Dimethoxybenzylalcohol
Other names Veratryl alcohol
Identifiers
CAS Number	93-03-8
ChemSpider	6851
Jmol 3D image	Interactive graph
PubChem	7118
InChI InChI=1S/C9H12O3/c1-11-8-4-3-7(6-10)5-9(8)12-2/h3-5,10H,6H2,1-2H3 Key: OEGPRYNGFWGMMV-UHFFFAOYSA-N InChI=1/C9H12O3/c1-11-8-4-3-7(6-10)5-9(8)12-2/h3-5,10H,6H2,1-2H3 Key: OEGPRYNGFWGMMV-UHFFFAOYAK
SMILES O(c1ccc(cc1OC)CO)C
Properties
Chemical formula	C9H12O3
Molar mass	168.19 g·mol^−1
Boiling point	296 to 297 °C (565 to 567 °F; 569 to 570 K) 732 Torr[1]
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

Veratrole alcohol (veratryl alcohol) is an organic compound related to veratrole and also to benzyl alcohol. It can be obtained by reduction of veratraldehyde.^[2] Veratrole alcohol is the raw material for the synthesis of cyclotriveratrylene which is used in host-guest chemistry.

References

1. CRC Handbook of Tables for Organic Compound Identification, Third Edition, 1984, ISBN 0-8493-0303-6.
2. Hermann Kämmerer, V.; Casacuberta, A. O. (1963). "Zur darstellung von phenolalkoholen aus phenolaldehyden mit wasserstoff/RANEY-nickel und aus phenolcarbonsäureestern mit LiAlH4". Die Makromolekulare Chemie 67: 167. doi:10.1002/macp.1963.020670116.