2-(4-Benzyloxyphenyl)ethanol

CAS: 61439-59-6

Ref. 3D-FB18527

Product Information

• Name: 2-(4-Benzyloxyphenyl)ethanol
• Synonyms: 4-(Phenylmethoxy)benzeneethanol2-(p-Benzyloxyphenyl)ethanol4-Benzyloxyphenethyl alcohol, 2-(4(Benzyloxy)phenyl)ethan-1-ol, 2-(4-Phenylmethoxyphenyl)ethanol, 2-(p-Benzyloxyphenyl)ethanol, 4-(Benzyloxy)benzeneethanol, 4-(Phenylmethoxy)benzeneethanol, 4-Benzyloxyphenethyl alcohol, Benzeneethanol, 4-(phenylmethoxy)-, p-(Benzyloxy)phenethyl alcohol, p-Benzyloxyphenethyl alcohol, β-(p-Benzyloxyphenyl)ethyl alcohol

Description

2-(4-Benzyloxyphenyl)ethanol is an organic compound that has a particle size of less than 10 μm and is soluble in water. It is used as a reaction system for the production of tannins, which are polyphenolic compounds that have antioxidant properties. 2-(4-Benzyloxyphenyl)ethanol also inhibits maltase activity and metal ion-induced allylic oxidation. This compound can be used to inhibit fatty acid synthesis, which is important for the prevention of atherosclerosis and other cardiovascular diseases.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 228.29 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₅H₁₆O₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Powder
• InChI: InChI=1S/C15H16O2/c16-11-10-13-6-8-15(9-7-13)17-12-14-4-2-1-3-5-14/h1-9,16H,10-12H2
• InChI key: InChIKey=JCUJAHLWCDISCC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: OCCc1ccc(OCc2ccccc2)cc1