3-(Hydroxymethyl)benzene-1,2-diol

CAS: 14235-77-9

Ref. 3D-PAA23577

Product Information

• Name: 3-(Hydroxymethyl)benzene-1,2-diol
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 3-(Hydroxymethyl)benzene-1,2-diol is an organic compound. The product is a colorless solid that has a molecular weight of 144.17 g/mol. 3-(Hydroxymethyl)benzene-1,2-diol reacts with metal surfaces and can be used in the synthesis of amides and amido groups. This product is reactive and acidic at high temperatures, but will not react with alcohols or amines. 3-(Hydroxymethyl)benzene-1,2-diol is also a reaction product from the synthesis of dopamine.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 140.14 g/mol
• Formula: C₇H₈O₃
• Purity: Min. 95%