2-Hydroxybenzeneethanol

Name: 2-Hydroxybenzeneethanol
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-049655

About 2-Hydroxybenzeneethanol

Listed under CAS 7768-28-7, 2-Hydroxybenzeneethanol is a metabolite / degradant standard available from Vaqora Chemicals. With the molecular formula C8H10O2, it has a molar mass of 138.16 g/mol. Systematically, it is named 2-(2-hydroxyethyl)phenol. It is also known as 2-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)ethanol or 2-Hydroxyphenylethanol.

The product is provided as a solid. Reference materials should be stored sealed and away from light and moisture, as specified on the accompanying COA. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

It is used in metabolite identification, stability-indicating method development and impurity profiling, as well as in QC testing and ANDA/DMF documentation. Our customers for this product work in pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

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

Typical applications

Metabolite identification
Stability-indicating methods
Impurity profiling

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	2-Hydroxybenzeneethanol
Catalogue No.	VQ-049655
CAS Number	7768-28-7
IUPAC name	2-(2-hydroxyethyl)phenol
Molecular formula	C₈H₁₀O₂
Molecular weight	138.16 g/mol
Exact mass	138.0681
Grade	Reference Standard
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	ABFCOJLLBHXNOU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1=CC=C(C(=C1)CCO)O
PubChem CID	82200

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	1.2
H-bond donors / acceptors	2 / 2
TPSA	40.5 Å²
Synonyms	2-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)ethanol, 2-Hydroxyphenylethanol, o-hydroxyphenylethanol, 2-Hydroxyphenethyl alcohol, Benzeneethanol, 2-hydroxy-, o-(2-Hydroxyethyl)phenol, 2-(o-Hydroxyphenyl)ethanol, o-Hydroxyphenethyl alcohol, beta-(o-Hydroxyphenyl)ethanol, 2-phenolethanol, 2-Hydroxyethylphenol

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Corrosive

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed
H318Causes serious eye damage

Precautionary statements: P264, P264 + P265, P270, P280, P301 + P317, P305 + P354 + P338, P317, P330, 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-Hydroxybenzeneethanol?

The CAS Registry Number of 2-Hydroxybenzeneethanol is 7768-28-7. It is also known as 2-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)ethanol, 2-Hydroxyphenylethanol, o-hydroxyphenylethanol.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Hydroxybenzeneethanol?

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

Which grade and pack sizes of 2-Hydroxybenzeneethanol can I order?

We supply 2-Hydroxybenzeneethanol 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-Hydroxybenzeneethanol?

Yes. Every lot of 2-Hydroxybenzeneethanol 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-Hydroxybenzeneethanol be shipped internationally?

Yes. 2-Hydroxybenzeneethanol 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.