4-Hydroxymethyl-2-methoxyphenol
Abstract
The title compound, C8H10O3, is close to planar (r.m.s. deviation = 0.042 A) apart from the hydroxyl O atom deviation = 1.285 (1) A and an intramolecular O-HO hydrogen bond occurs. In the crystal, intermolecular O-HO links lead to chains propagating in 001.