Fig. 1 · Structure
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1-Phenylethane-1,2-diol
Benzyl Diol Compound
1-Phenylethane-1,2-diol, also known as Styrene Glycol, is a benzyl diol compound and a key metabolite of styrene. This compound can undergo selective oxidation to form the hydroxyl ketone 2-hydroxy-1-phenylethan-1-one, utilizing various catalysts such as organocatalysts, metal complexes, non-noble metal oxides, and bimetallics. Its biological activity and synthetic versatility make it relevant for research in metabolic pathways and catalytic processes in organic chemistry.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 93-56-1 |
| Applications | Benzyl Diol Compound |
| Formula | C8H10O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 138.17 |
| Synonyms | Styrene Glycol |
| SMILES | OC(C1=CC=CC=C1)CO |
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In Vitro Solubility
Reported Solubility
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.