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2-(2-Hydroxyethoxy)phenol

2-(2-Hydroxyethoxy)phenol chemical structure
CAS Number4792-78-3
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight154.16 g/mol

What is 2-(2-Hydroxyethoxy)phenol?

2-(2-Hydroxyethoxy)phenol is a chemical compound with CAS number 4792-78-3. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

2-(2-Hydroxyethoxy)phenol was used in the preparation of:
• macrocyclic lipophilic benzocrown ethers1
• coiled synthetic carboxylic ionophore with eight ether oxygens and five aromatic rings capable of encapsulating potassium ion2

Specifications

Linear Formula

HOCH2CH2OC6H4OH

Molecular Weight

154.16 g/mol

Assay/Purity

98%

Boiling Point

128 °C/0.7 mmHg(lit.)

Safety Information

GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H315-H319-H335

Precautionary Statements

P261-P305 + P351 + P338

Required PPE

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Melting Point

99-100 °C(lit.)

EC Number

225-346-1

WGK Germany

1

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