3,5-Difluorobenzyl alcohol(CAS#79538-20-8)
| Hazard Symbols | Xi – Irritant |
| Risk Codes | 36/37/38 – Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. |
| Safety Description | S26 – In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S36 – Wear suitable protective clothing. S37/39 – Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| HS Code | 29062990 |
| Hazard Class | IRRITANT |
Introduction
3,5-Difluorobenzyl alcohol is an organic compound. The following is an introduction to the properties, uses, preparation methods and safety information of 3,5-difluorobenzyl alcohol:Quality:- Appearance: 3,5-difluorobenzyl alcohol is a colorless to light yellow solid.- Solubility: It is insoluble in water but can be dissolved in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether.- Stability: 3,5-difluorobenzyl alcohol has good chemical stability.Use:- Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy validation: It is often used as a reference material in Fourier infrared spectroscopy verification.- Chemical synthesis intermediate: 3,5-difluorobenzyl alcohol can be used as an important intermediate in organic synthesis, and a series of organic compounds can be obtained through the reaction of other chemical compounds.Method:- The preparation method of 3,5-difluorobenzyl alcohol usually involves the reaction of benzyl alcohol with hydrogen fluoride or fluorine gas. For example, it can be prepared by reacting benzyl alcohol with fluorine gas at high temperatures in the presence of hydrogen.Safety Information:- 3,5-difluorobenzyl alcohol is an organic compound that needs to be stored properly to avoid contact with oxidants, strong alkalis, etc.- When operating, use appropriate protective measures, such as gloves, goggles, and a lab coat.- When handling, storing, or disposing of 3,5-difluorobenzyl alcohol, follow local safety operating procedures and regulations.
