
CAS 634-94-6
:1,2,3,5-Benzenetetrol
Description:
1,2,3,5-Benzenetetrol, also known as 1,2,3,5-tetrahydroxybenzene, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of four hydroxyl (-OH) groups attached to a benzene ring. This polyhydroxy compound exhibits a high degree of polarity due to its multiple hydroxyl groups, which significantly influence its solubility in water and other polar solvents. The presence of these functional groups also contributes to its potential as a reducing agent and its reactivity in various chemical reactions, including esterification and etherification. 1,2,3,5-Benzenetetrol can be synthesized through various methods, including the hydroxylation of phenolic compounds. Its applications may extend to fields such as pharmaceuticals, where it could serve as an intermediate or a building block for more complex molecules. Additionally, its antioxidant properties may be of interest in materials science and biochemistry. Safety data indicates that, like many phenolic compounds, it should be handled with care due to potential irritant effects.
Formula:C6H6O4
InChI:InChI=1S/C6H6O4/c7-3-1-4(8)6(10)5(9)2-3/h1-2,7-10H
InChI key:InChIKey=RDJUHLUBPADHNP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:OC1=C(O)C=C(O)C=C1O
Synonyms:- 1,2,3,5-Tetrahydroxybenzene
- 5-Hydroxypyrogallol
- Hydroxyphloroglucinol
- 1,2,3,5-Benzenetetrol
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