trans-2-Ethoxy-5-(1-propenyl)phenol

Ref. 3D-AAA09486

Product Information

• Name: trans-2-Ethoxy-5-(1-propenyl)phenol
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: Trans-2-ethoxy-5-(1-propenyl)phenol is a staining and dyeing agent that is an analog of resorcinol. It is used in cavity preparations for effervescent action. This product has a high viscosity and can be used as a polymerization inhibitor, as well as an antimicrobial agent. Trans-2-ethoxy-5-(1-propenyl)phenol has been shown to have the ability to chelate calcium ions and inhibit the growth of bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pyogenes, and Streptococcus mutans. Trans-2-ethoxy-5-(1-propenyl)phenol also inhibits the enzyme aldehyde dehydrogenase, which converts acetaldehyde into acetic acid.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 178.23 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₁H₁₄O₂
• Purity: Min. 95%