Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
3967-53-1
Standard:
USP,
Methyl 2-(hydroxymethyl)phenylacetate (CAS: 105-96-4) is an aromatic ester intermediate primarily synthesized via the methylation of mandelic acid derivatives. Its molecular formula is C9H10O3, serving as a key building block in organic synthesis.
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE including gloves and goggles to prevent skin contact and inhalation. Do not use in direct human ingestion applications without rigorous purification.