Benzenemethanol, α,α,4-trimethyl-

• Formula: C₁₀H₁₄O
• Molecular weight: 150.2176
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C10H14O/c1-8-4-6-9(7-5-8)10(2,3)11/h4-7,11H,1-3H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: XLPDVYGDNRIQFV-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 1197-01-9
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: p-Cymen-8-ol; 1-Methyl-4-(α-hydroxyisopropyl)benzene; 1-Methyl-4-(1-hydroxy-1-methylethyl)benzene; 2-(4-Methylphenyl)-2-propanol; 8-Hydroxy-p-cymene; p-Cymene-8-ol; para-Cymen-8-ol; p-Cymen-α-ol; p-Cymenol-8; p-cymenol; Cymen-8-ol; α,α,4-Trimethylbenzyl alcohol; α-4-Trimethyl-benzenemethanol; ρ-Cymene-8-ol; cimen-8-ol; Benzenemethanol,a`,a`,4-trimethyl-
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References

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