1,2-Phenylenedimethanol

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Formula C8H10O2
IUPAC Name [2-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]methanol
Molecular Mass 138.164 g·mol−1
Heat of Formation -303.9 ± 16.7 kJ·mol−1
Dipole Moment 2.73 ± 1.08 D
Volume 171.34 Å 3
Surface Area 170.85 Å 2
HOMO Energy -9.71 ± 0.55 eV
LUMO Energy -0.40 ± eV
Point Group Symmetry C1
Synonyms
  • (2-methylolphenyl)methanol
  • 1,2-benzenedimethanol
  • 1,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)benzene
  • 2-hydroxymethylbenzenemethanol
  • o-xylene-alpha,alpha′-diol
  • o-xylene-alpha,alpha'-diol
  • phthalyl alcohol
CAS Number(s)
  • 612-14-6
  • 6680-73-5
InChIKey XMUZQOKACOLCSS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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