2-Mercaptobenzyl alcohol / 5 G
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Properties
| Signal Word | Danger |
| Flash Point (C) | 113 °C - closed cup |
| Flash Point (F) | 235.4 °F - closed cup |
| Density | 1.21 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Melting Point | 31-32 °C (lit.) |
Product Description
2-Mercaptobenzyl alcohol is a chemical compound known for its thiol group, commonly used as a versatile building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals.
Application:
This compound serves as a valuable intermediate in organic chemistry, finding applications in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals due to its ability to introduce functional groups such as thiols and hydroxyl groups into organic molecules.
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