2-Methyl-1-phenyl-2-propanol(CAS#100-86-7)

Introduction

Dimethylbenzylcarbinol (DMBC) is an organic compound with the chemical formula C10H14O. The following is an introduction to the uses, preparation, and safety information of DMBC:Uses:- It is also used as a catalyst, surfactant, and membrane material in organic synthesis.Preparation:- DMBC is typically prepared by reacting benzyl compounds with methanol. This reaction can be carried out in various ways, such as base-catalyzed reactions under alkaline conditions or acid-catalyzed reactions under acidic conditions.Safety Information:- Contact with DMBC should be avoided as much as possible, especially with the eyes, skin, and respiratory tract.- When using DMBC, appropriate personal protective equipment should be worn, such as gloves, goggles, and gas masks.- Use in a well-ventilated, enclosed area, and avoid exposure to fire.- In case of accidental inhalation or ingestion, seek medical attention immediately.