Description:4-Pentylphenol, with the CAS number 14938-35-3, is an organic compound characterized by a phenolic structure with a pentyl group attached to the para position of the phenol ring. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and temperature. It is known for its moderate solubility in organic solvents and limited solubility in water, which is common for many phenolic compounds. 4-Pentylphenol exhibits properties typical of phenols, including the ability to act as an antioxidant and a potential intermediate in the synthesis of various chemical products. Its molecular structure contributes to its hydrophobic characteristics, making it useful in applications such as surfactants, plasticizers, and as a potential additive in various formulations. Additionally, like many phenolic compounds, it may have implications for human health and the environment, necessitating careful handling and assessment of its safety profile in industrial and laboratory settings.
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