4-(Benzyloxy)phenol
4-(Benzyloxy)phenol (CAS: 103-16-2) is a chemical compound with the formula C6H5CH2OC6H4OH and a molecular weight of 200.23 g/mol. This organic compound functions as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. It is commonly employed in various research and development applications, particularly within the fields of cell biology and organic chemistry. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this phenol derivative for laboratory and industrial uses.
- IUPAC
- Hydroquinone monobenzyl ether
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
4-(Benzyloxy)phenol serves as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its structure allows for various functional group transformations, making it useful in multi-step synthetic routes.
Building Block for Bioactive Compounds
As a building block, it is utilised in the development of novel compounds with potential biological activity. Researchers in cell biology and medicinal chemistry may find this compound valuable for their studies.
Research and Development
This chemical is applied in laboratory settings for research purposes, aiding in the exploration of new chemical reactions and material properties. It falls within the broader category of phenols and oxygen compounds.
| Molecular weight | 200.23 |
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| Linear formula | C6H5CH2OC6H4OH |
| Assay | ≥99% |
| Melting point | 119-120 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36-43 |
| Safety statements (S) | 24/25-26-37 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Gene Information | rat ... Ar(24208) |
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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 4-(Benzyloxy)phenol used for?
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4-(Benzyloxy)phenol is primarily used as an intermediate and building block in organic synthesis, particularly for the development of compounds with potential biological activity and in cell biology research.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 4-(Benzyloxy)phenol?
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The CAS number for 4-(Benzyloxy)phenol is 103-16-2, and its linear chemical formula is C6H5CH2OC6H4OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-(Benzyloxy)phenol with an assay of ≥99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade unless explicitly stated in the product specifications.
How should 4-(Benzyloxy)phenol be handled safely?
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4-(Benzyloxy)phenol is classified with GHS07 symbol and a 'Warning' signal word. It carries hazard statements H317 (May cause an allergic skin reaction) and H319 (Causes serious eye irritation). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, face shields, gloves, and a dust mask type N95 (US), should be used during handling. Avoid skin and eye contact and inhalation of dust. It is classified as WGK 2 in Germany.
Is 4-(Benzyloxy)phenol a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 4-(Benzyloxy)phenol is a controlled substance.
How is 4-(Benzyloxy)phenol shipped or exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. Specific shipping and export details for 4-(Benzyloxy)phenol can be provided upon inquiry.
How can I request a sample or quote for 4-(Benzyloxy)phenol?
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To request a sample or obtain a quote for 4-(Benzyloxy)phenol, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our official channels.
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