CAS 1079-21-6

Phenylhydroquinone

Description:

Phenylhydroquinone, with the CAS number 1079-21-6, is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which features a phenolic group and two hydroxyl groups on a benzene ring. It appears as a white to pale yellow crystalline solid and is soluble in water, alcohol, and ether. This compound is known for its antioxidant properties, making it useful in various applications, including cosmetics and food preservation, where it helps prevent oxidative degradation. Phenylhydroquinone can also serve as a reducing agent in chemical reactions. Its stability and reactivity are influenced by the presence of the hydroxyl groups, which can participate in hydrogen bonding and affect its solubility and interaction with other substances. Additionally, it is important to handle this compound with care, as it may pose health risks if ingested or inhaled, and appropriate safety measures should be taken during its use in laboratory or industrial settings.

Formula: C₁₂H₁₀O₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C12H10O2/c13-10-6-7-12(14)11(8-10)9-4-2-1-3-5-9/h1-8,13-14H

InChI key: InChIKey=XCZKKZXWDBOGPA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: OC1=C(C=C(O)C=C1)C2=CC=CC=C2

Synonyms:

• 1,1'-(Biphenyl)-2,5-Diol
• 1,4-Benzenediol, phenyl-
• 1,4-Dihydroxy-2-phenylbenzene
• 2,5-Biphenyldiol
• 2,5-Dihydroxybiphenyl
• 2-Phenyl-1,4-benzenediol
• 2-Phenyl-1,4-dihydroxybenzene
• 2-Phenyl-1,4-hydroquinone
• 2-Phenyl-4-hydroxyphenol
• 2-Phenylhydroquinone
• Hydroquinone, phenyl-
• NSC 407988
• O-Phenylhydroquinone
• Phenyl Hydroquinone
• Phenyl-Hydroquinon
• Phenyl-p-hydroquinone

Phenylhydroquinone

CAS: 1079-21-6

Formula: C₁₂H₁₀O₂

Purity: >98.0%(GC)(T)

Color and Shape: White to Gray to Red powder to crystal

Molecular weight: 186.21

Ref: 3B-D0584

[1,1'-Biphenyl]-2,5-diol

CAS: 1079-21-6

Formula: C₁₂H₁₀O₂

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 186.2066

Ref: IN-DA003HVJ

2,5-Dihydroxybiphenyl

CAS: 1079-21-6

2,5-Dihydroxybiphenyl

Purity: ≥95%

Molecular weight: 186.21g/mol

Ref: 54-BUP13524

[1,1’-Biphenyl]-2,5-Diol

CAS: 1079-21-6

[1,1’-Biphenyl]-2,5-Diol

Purity: 97%

Molecular weight: 186.21g/mol

Ref: 54-OR1008862

2-Phenylhydroquinone

Controlled Product

CAS: 1079-21-6

Applications 2-Phenylhydroquinone (cas# 1079-21-6) is a compound useful in organic synthesis.

Formula: C₁₂H₁₀O₂

Color and Shape: Grey

Molecular weight: 186.21

Ref: TR-P335178

[1,1′-Biphenyl]-2,5-diol

CAS: 1079-21-6

Formula: C₁₂H₁₀O₂

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 186.21

Ref: 10-F239037

2,5-Dihydroxybiphenyl

CAS: 1079-21-6

2,5-Dihydroxybiphenyl: a small molecule that induces trichothiodystrophy A protein dimerization, modulating TFIIH activity.

Formula: C₁₂H₁₀O₂

Purity: 99.66%

Color and Shape: White To Grey-Brownish Powder

Molecular weight: 186.21

Ref: TM-T21082