1-Phenylethane-1,2-diol, 98%

Name: 1-Phenylethane-1,2-diol, 98%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-009956

About 1-Phenylethane-1,2-diol, 98%

Listed under CAS 93-56-1, 1-Phenylethane-1,2-diol is an alcohol building block available from Vaqora Chemicals with a typical assay of 98%. Its molecular formula is C8H10O2 and its molecular weight is 138.16 g/mol. It is also known as Styrene Glycol or Phenylethylene Glycol.

In its supplied form it is white to off-white powder or crystals. Literature values give a melting point of 65-68 °C. Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Warning”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Key uses span organic synthesis, pharmaceutical synthesis and polymer and resin production. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing, academic and industrial research and polymers and plastics.

We offer 1-Phenylethane-1,2-diol in 25 g and 100 g packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
Pharmaceutical synthesis
Polymer & resin production

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	1-Phenylethane-1,2-diol, 98%
Catalogue No.	VQ-009956
CAS Number	93-56-1
IUPAC name	1-phenylethane-1,2-diol
Molecular formula	C₈H₁₀O₂
Molecular weight	138.16 g/mol
Exact mass	138.0681
Purity / assay	98%
HSN code	29420090
InChIKey	PWMWNFMRSKOCEY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(CO)O
PubChem CID	7149

Physical properties
Physical form	Crystalline
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystals
Melting point	65-68 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	0.4
H-bond donors / acceptors	2 / 2
TPSA	40.5 Å²
Synonyms	Styrene Glycol, Phenylethylene Glycol, 1-Phenyl-1,2-ethanediol, 1,2-Ethanediol, 1-phenyl-, Phenylethanediol, Phenyl glycol, Styrolyl alcohol, 1-Phenylethylene glycol, Fenylglycol, 1,2-Dihydroxy-1-phenylethane, Phenyl-1,2-ethanediol, Phenylethane-1,2-diol

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed

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 1-Phenylethane-1,2-diol, 98%?

The CAS Registry Number of 1-Phenylethane-1,2-diol, 98% is 93-56-1. It is also known as Styrene Glycol, Phenylethylene Glycol, 1-Phenyl-1,2-ethanediol.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1-Phenylethane-1,2-diol, 98%?

1-Phenylethane-1,2-diol, 98% has the molecular formula C8H10O2 and a molecular weight of 138.16 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 1-phenylethane-1,2-diol.

Which grade and pack sizes of 1-Phenylethane-1,2-diol, 98% can I order?

We supply 1-Phenylethane-1,2-diol, 98% in (98%) grade, in 25 g, 100 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 1-Phenylethane-1,2-diol, 98%?

Yes. Every lot of 1-Phenylethane-1,2-diol, 98% 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 1-Phenylethane-1,2-diol, 98% be shipped internationally?

Yes. 1-Phenylethane-1,2-diol, 98% 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.