2,4,4′-Trihydroxybenzophenone
2,4,4′-Trihydroxybenzophenone (CAS 1470-79-7) is a chemical compound with a molecular weight of 230.22 g/mol. It functions as a useful building block and ketone in organic synthesis. This compound is typically supplied at an assay of 95% and is suitable for various chemical research and development applications. Tech Serve Solutions offers this chemical, adhering to strict quality and safety standards for global export.
- Synonyms
- 1470-79-7(HO)2C6H3COC6H4OH

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its benzophenone structure with hydroxyl groups allows for diverse chemical modifications.
Research and Development
Employed in laboratory settings for research purposes, particularly in fields requiring specialized ketone or phenol derivatives for experimental studies.
Chemical Building Block
Serves as a versatile building block in the creation of novel chemical entities. The hydroxyl and carbonyl functionalities offer multiple reaction sites.
| Molecular weight | 230.22 |
|---|---|
| Linear formula | (HO)2C6H3COC6H4OH |
| Assay | 95% |
| Melting point | 197-198 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2,4,4′-Trihydroxybenzophenone used for?
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2,4,4′-Trihydroxybenzophenone is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and for research and development purposes.
What are the CAS number and formula for 2,4,4′-Trihydroxybenzophenone?
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The CAS number is 1470-79-7. The linear formula is (HO)₂C₆H₃COC₆H₄OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,4,4′-Trihydroxybenzophenone with an assay of 95%. This is a technical grade for research and chemical synthesis use; TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 2,4,4′-Trihydroxybenzophenone be handled?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment including a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. Avoid breathing dust. Ensure adequate ventilation. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive handling information.
Is 2,4,4′-Trihydroxybenzophenone a hazardous substance?
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Yes, 2,4,4′-Trihydroxybenzophenone is classified with GHS07 symbol and a 'Warning' signal word. It causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335).
Can Tech Serve Solutions export 2,4,4′-Trihydroxybenzophenone?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 2,4,4′-Trihydroxybenzophenone, to research institutions and chemical companies worldwide.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or sample of 2,4,4′-Trihydroxybenzophenone, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements and shipping details.
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