4-Methoxybenzyl alcohol

4-Methoxybenzyl alcohol (P-Methoxy-benzyl alcohol; (4-Methoxyphenyl) methanol) is a Benzyl alcohol (HY-B0892) derivative, which is photocatalytically oxidized into p-anisaldehyde (PAA) in water. 4-Methoxybenzyl alcohol can undergo esterification reaction with α-lipoic acid[1][2].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[105-13-5]

Product Name Alternative

P-Methoxy-benzyl alcoho; (4-Methoxyphenyl) methanol

UNSPSC

12352200

Hazard Statement

H315, H317, H319, H402

Target

Biochemical Assay Reagents

Type

Biochemical Assay Reagents

Related Pathways

Others

Field of Research

Others

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/4-methoxybenzyl-alcohol.html

Purity

99.93

Solubility

DMSO : 200 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

COC1=CC=C(CO)C=C1

Molecular Formula

C8H10O2

Molecular Weight

138.17

Precautions

H315, H317, H319, H402

References & Citations

[1]Palmisano G, et al., Photocatalytic Selective Oxidation of 4‐Methoxybenzyl Alcohol to Aldehyde in Aqueous Suspension of Home‐Prepared Titanium Dioxide Catalyst[J]. Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis, 2007, 349 (6) : 964-970.|[2]Monika Turkowicz, et al., Investigation of lipoic acid – 4-methoxybenzyl alcohol reaction and evaluation of its analytical usefulness, 2020, 309: 125750.