Bis(2-hydroxyphenyl)methane
Bis(2-hydroxyphenyl)methane (CAS: 2467-02-9), with the linear formula CH2(C6H4OH)2, is an organic compound with a molecular weight of 200.23 g/mol. This dibasic phenol serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis and chemical research. Its structure makes it useful in the development of polymers, resins, and other complex organic molecules. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for laboratory and industrial applications.
- IUPAC
- 2,2′-Methylenediphenol
- Synonyms
- 2,2′-Methylenediphenol
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Bis(2-hydroxyphenyl)methane acts as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its phenolic hydroxyl groups can undergo various reactions, making it useful in building diverse chemical structures for research and development.
Polymer and Resin Development
The compound's difunctional nature allows for its incorporation into polymer chains or as a precursor for resin formulations. It can be utilised in the creation of specialised materials requiring specific thermal or chemical properties.
Research and Development
As a fundamental organic building block, Bis(2-hydroxyphenyl)methane is employed in academic and industrial research laboratories. It aids in exploring new chemical pathways and developing novel compounds with potential applications.
| Molecular weight | 200.23 |
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| Linear formula | CH2(C6H4OH)2 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Melting point | 113-118 °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 Bis(2-hydroxyphenyl)methane used for?
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Bis(2-hydroxyphenyl)methane is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, in the development of polymers and resins, and for general research and development purposes in chemical laboratories.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for Bis(2-hydroxyphenyl)methane?
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The CAS number for Bis(2-hydroxyphenyl)methane is 2467-02-9, and its linear chemical formula is CH2(C6H4OH)2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Bis(2-hydroxyphenyl)methane with an assay of 98%. This product is intended for laboratory and research use and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeial grade.
How should Bis(2-hydroxyphenyl)methane be handled safely?
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Bis(2-hydroxyphenyl)methane is classified as a Warning. It may cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). When handling, it is advised to wear eyeshields, gloves, and a dust mask type N95 (US). Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid breathing dust.
Does Tech Serve Solutions export Bis(2-hydroxyphenyl)methane?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including Bis(2-hydroxyphenyl)methane, serving customers worldwide.
How can I request a sample or quote for Bis(2-hydroxyphenyl)methane?
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To request a sample or a quote for Bis(2-hydroxyphenyl)methane, please visit our website or contact our sales department directly with your requirements.
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