CAS 2284-30-2: 4-Benzylresorcinol
Description:4-Benzylresorcinol, with the CAS number 2284-30-2, is an organic compound characterized by its phenolic structure, which includes a benzyl group attached to the 4-position of a resorcinol moiety. This compound typically appears as a white to off-white crystalline solid and is known for its potential applications in various fields, including cosmetics and pharmaceuticals. It exhibits antioxidant properties and has been studied for its skin-lightening effects, making it a popular ingredient in skincare formulations. Additionally, 4-benzylresorcinol has demonstrated antimicrobial activity, which can enhance the preservation of products. Its solubility is generally moderate in organic solvents, while its stability can be influenced by factors such as pH and exposure to light. As with many phenolic compounds, it may undergo oxidation, which can affect its efficacy and safety in formulations. Overall, 4-benzylresorcinol is valued for its multifunctional properties, contributing to its utility in various applications.
Formula:C13H12O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C13H12O2/c14-12-7-6-11(13(15)9-12)8-10-4-2-1-3-5-10/h1-7,9,14-15H,8H2
InChI key:InChIKey=QVFIWTNWKHFVEH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:OC1=CC=C(C(O)=C1)CC=2C=CC=CC2
- Synonyms:
- 1,3-Benzenediol, 4-(phenylmethyl)-
- 4-(Phenylmethyl)-1,3-benzenediol
- 4-Benzyl-1,3-benzenediol
- 4-Benzylbenzene-1,3-Diol
- Benzylresorcinol
- Cresorcinol, α-phenyl-
- Resorcinol, 4-benzyl-
- p-Benzylresorcinol
Brand | Product data | Purity | Price range | Estimated delivery |
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![]() | 4-Benzylresorcinol REF: 3B-B0438CAS: 2284-30-2 | >97.0%(GC) | 194.00 € | Mon 07 Apr 25 |
![]() | 4-Benzylbenzene-1,3-diol REF: 10-F725107CAS: 2284-30-2 | 95+% | 157.00 € | Thu 10 Apr 25 |
![]() | 4-Benzylbenzene-1,3-diol REF: IN-DA003KU2CAS: 2284-30-2 | 97% | 57.00 €~137.00 € | Mon 14 Apr 25 |
![]() | 4-Benzylresorcinol REF: 3D-CAA28430CAS: 2284-30-2 | Min. 95% | - - - | Discontinued product |

4-Benzylresorcinol
Ref: 3B-B0438
5g | 194.00 € |

Ref: 10-F725107
5g | 157.00 € |

4-Benzylbenzene-1,3-diol
Ref: IN-DA003KU2
1g | 118.00 € |

4-Benzylresorcinol
Ref: 3D-CAA28430
25g | Discontinued | Request information | |
50g | Discontinued | Request information | |
100g | Discontinued | Request information |