4-(Dodecyloxy)-phenol

CAS: 13037-87-1

Ref. 3D-FD45330

Product Information

• Name: 4-(Dodecyloxy)-phenol
• Synonyms: 4-(Dodecyloxy)benzolol, Phenol, 4-(Dodecyloxy)-, 4-(Dodecyloxy)Phenol

Description

4-(Dodecyloxy)-phenol is a polymerizable monomer with a tetradentate structure. It has been shown to be photostable in the presence of ultraviolet and visible light, as well as stable to heat denaturation. 4-(Dodecyloxy)-phenol is used for the synthesis of polymers with mesomorphic properties. The compound can also be used as a nucleophile in organic chemistry reactions, including esterification and hydrolysis reactions. 4-(Dodecyloxy)-phenol can be synthesized from phenolates or by hydrolyzing dodecanol with sodium hydroxide in the presence of hydrochloric acid. 4-(Dodecyloxy)-phenol has been shown to have high polarizability, which facilitates its interaction with metal ions.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 278.43 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₈H₃₀O₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Powder
• InChI: InChI=1S/C18H30O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-16-20-18-14-12-17(19)13-15-18/h12-15,19H,2-11,16H2,1H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=FHXJDKPJCDJBEM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CCCCCCCCCCCCOc1ccc(O)cc1