2-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)Ethanol

Name: 2-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)Ethanol
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-032817

About 2-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)Ethanol

Vaqora Chemicals supplies 2-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)Ethanol, a metabolite or degradation product of Metoprolol registered under CAS number 13398-94-2. With the molecular formula C8H10O2, it has a molar mass of 138.16 g/mol. The IUPAC name is 3-(2-hydroxyethyl)phenol. Common synonyms include 3-Hydroxyphenethyl alcohol and Benzeneethanol, 3-hydroxy-.

The product is provided as a solid. Keep the vial tightly closed, protected from light and humidity, at the temperature stated on the Certificate of Analysis. Under GHS it is labelled “Warning”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Analytical teams use this compound to identify metabolites and degradants of Metoprolol, to validate stability-indicating methods (AMV) and to support QC and regulatory filings. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Available in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs, 2-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)Ethanol is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

Metabolite identification
Stability-indicating methods
Impurity profiling
Fine chemical synthesis

Industries

Related to Metoprolol

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	2-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)Ethanol
Catalogue No.	VQ-032817
CAS Number	13398-94-2
IUPAC name	3-(2-hydroxyethyl)phenol
Molecular formula	C₈H₁₀O₂
Molecular weight	138.16 g/mol
Exact mass	138.0681
Grade	Reference Standard
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	AMQIPHZFLIDOCB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1=CC(=CC(=C1)O)CCO
PubChem CID	83404

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	1.2
H-bond donors / acceptors	2 / 2
TPSA	40.5 Å²
Synonyms	3-Hydroxyphenethyl alcohol, Benzeneethanol, 3-hydroxy-, 3-Hydroxybenzeneethanol, 3-Hydroxyphenethylalcohol, Phenethyl alcohol, m-hydroxy-, m-Hydroxyphenethyl alcohol, m-Phenethyl alcohol, 3-(2-Hydroxy-ethyl)-phenol

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 2-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)Ethanol?

The CAS Registry Number of 2-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)Ethanol is 13398-94-2. It is also known as 3-Hydroxyphenethyl alcohol, Benzeneethanol, 3-hydroxy-, 3-Hydroxybenzeneethanol.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)Ethanol?

2-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)Ethanol has the molecular formula C8H10O2 and a molecular weight of 138.16 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 3-(2-hydroxyethyl)phenol.

What is 2-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)Ethanol used for?

2-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)Ethanol is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Metoprolol. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of 2-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)Ethanol can I order?

We supply 2-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)Ethanol in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 2-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)Ethanol?

Yes. Every lot of 2-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)Ethanol is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 2-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)Ethanol be shipped internationally?

Yes. 2-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)Ethanol is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.