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C10H14O
150.22 g/mol
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2-Methyl-1-phenyl-2-propanol

CAS100-86-7EC202-896-0
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Alcohol
Primary Use
Flavoring agent

2-Methyl-1-phenyl-2-propanol is an organic compound with a tertiary alcohol group and an aromatic ring. It is characterized by a camphor-like odor and is used as a flavoring agent.

Flavoring agent

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-methyl-1-phenylpropan-2-ol

InChIKey

RIWRBSMFKVOJMN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC(C)(CC1=CC=CC=C1)O

Synonyms (36)
  • DMBC
  • .alpha., tech.
  • 1,1-Dimethyl-2-phenylethanol
  • 1,1-Dimethylphenylethanol
  • 2-Benzyl-2-propanol
  • 2-Methyl-1-phenyl-2-propanol
  • 2-Methyl-1-phenylpropan-2-ol
  • 2-Methyl-3-phenyl-2-propanol
  • 2-Methyl-3-phenylpropan-2-ol
  • 2-phenyl-1,1-dimethyl ethanol
  • Benzeneethanol, a,a-dimethyl-
  • Benzyldimethylcarbinol
  • Benzylpropyl alcohol
  • DMBC (VAN)
  • Darocur 1173
  • Dimethylbenzylcarbinol
  • FEMA 2393
  • Phenyl-tert-butanol
  • alpha-Dimethyl-alpha