| Identification |
| Name: | Benzoic acid,4-(hydroxymethyl)- |
| Synonyms: | p-Toluicacid, a-hydroxy- (6CI,7CI,8CI);4-Carboxybenzyl alcohol;p-(Hydroxymethyl)benzoic acid;p-Carboxybenzyl alcohol;a-Hydroxy-p-toluic acid; |
| CAS: | 3006-96-0 |
| Molecular Formula: | C8H8O3 |
| Molecular Weight: | 152.15 |
| InChI: | InChI=1S/C8H8O3/c9-5-6-1-3-7(4-2-6)8(10)11/h1-4,9H,5H2,(H,10,11) |
| Molecular Structure: |
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| Properties |
| Melting Point: | 182-185 oC |
| Density: | 1.314 g/cm3 |
| Refractive index: | 1.6 |
| Appearance: | White to off white powder |
| Safety Data |
| Hazard Symbols |
Xi: Irritant
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