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CAS 2467-25-6

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4,4'-methanediylbis(2-methylphenol)

Description:
4,4'-Methanediylbis(2-methylphenol), also known as bis(2-methylphenyl)methanol, is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which features two 2-methylphenol groups connected by a methylene bridge. This compound typically appears as a solid at room temperature and is soluble in organic solvents. It exhibits phenolic properties, which contribute to its potential applications in various fields, including as an antioxidant or stabilizer in plastics and polymers. The presence of the methyl groups on the aromatic rings enhances its hydrophobic characteristics and may influence its reactivity and interaction with other substances. Additionally, the compound may display moderate toxicity, necessitating careful handling and appropriate safety measures during use. Its chemical behavior can be influenced by factors such as temperature and pH, making it important to consider these conditions in practical applications. Overall, 4,4'-methanediylbis(2-methylphenol) is a versatile compound with significant industrial relevance.
Formula:C15H16O2
InChI:InChI=1/C15H16O2/c1-10-7-12(3-5-14(10)16)9-13-4-6-15(17)11(2)8-13/h3-8,16-17H,9H2,1-2H3
SMILES:Cc1cc(ccc1O)Cc1ccc(c(C)c1)O
Synonyms:
  • 4,4'-Methylenebis(2-methylphenol)
  • phenol, 4,4'-methylenebis[2-methyl-4,4'-Dihydroxy-3,3'-Dimethyldiphenylmethane
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