CAS 4792-78-3

2-(2-Hydroxyethoxy)phenol

Description:

2-(2-Hydroxyethoxy)phenol, also known as phenol ethylene glycol ether, is an organic compound characterized by its phenolic structure with a hydroxyethoxy substituent. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its form and purity. It is soluble in water and various organic solvents, which enhances its utility in different applications. The presence of both hydroxyl and ether functional groups contributes to its reactivity, making it a potential candidate for use in chemical synthesis, particularly in the production of polymers and surfactants. Additionally, 2-(2-Hydroxyethoxy)phenol exhibits antioxidant properties, which can be beneficial in formulations aimed at stabilizing products against oxidative degradation. Its safety profile should be considered, as with many phenolic compounds, and appropriate handling measures should be taken to minimize exposure. Overall, this compound serves as a versatile intermediate in organic chemistry and materials science.

Formula: C₈H₁₀O₃

InChI: InChI=1/C8H10O3/c9-5-6-11-8-4-2-1-3-7(8)10/h1-4,9-10H,5-6H2

InChI key: InChIKey=AMCOCUDBDKVWRZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: O(CCO)C1=C(O)C=CC=C1

Synonyms:

• 2-(o-Hydroxyphenoxy)ethanol
• 2-(2-Hydroxyphenoxy)ethanol
• Phenol, 2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)-
• 2-(2-Hydroxyethoxy)phenol
• Ethanol, 2-(o-hydroxyphenoxy)-
• 2-(.beta.-Hydroxyethoxy)phenol
• o-(Hydroxyethoxy)phenol
• Catechol,mono(.beta.-hydroxyethyl)ether
• CATECHOL HYDROXYETHYL ETHER
• 2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)-pheno
• m-Hydroxyphenyl glycol
• 2-(2-HYDROXYETHOXY)PHENOL ---LIGHT TAN POWDER---

2-(2-Hydroxyethoxy)phenol

CAS: 4792-78-3

Formula: C₈H₁₀O₃

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 154.1632

Ref: IN-DA003ERW

2-(2-Hydroxyethoxy)phenol

CAS: 4792-78-3

2-(2-Hydroxyethoxy)phenol

Purity: ≥95%

Molecular weight: 154.16g/mol

Ref: 54-OR59806

Catechol hydroxyethyl ether

CAS: 4792-78-3

Catechol hydroxyethyl ether is a synthetic compound that has been used in toxicity studies. It is an acidic, white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of 166.22 g/mol. Catechol hydroxyethyl ether contains three asymmetric carbon atoms and four stereogenic centers, composed of two chiral molecules and two diastereomers. The chemical reactions of catechol hydroxyethyl ether are associated with the hydroxyl group and the catechol ring. Catechol hydroxyethyl ether has been shown to exhibit a potent potassium ion-binding ability, as well as an inhibitory effect on sodium nitrate reduction. In addition, this compound exhibits strong x-ray crystal structures for various types of crystals such as orthorhombic, monoclinic, triclinic and hexagonal crystals under different conditions.

Formula: C₈H₁₀O₃

Purity: Min. 95%

Color and Shape: Powder

Molecular weight: 154.16 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FC71015

2-(2-Hydroxyethoxy)phenol

CAS: 4792-78-3

Formula: C₈H₁₀O₃

Purity: 98%

Molecular weight: 154.165

Ref: 10-F319577