Ethyl 2,4-dihydroxybenzoate
Ethyl 2,4-dihydroxybenzoate (CAS 4143-00-4) is a versatile organic compound with the linear formula (HO)2C6H3CO2CH2CH3 and a molecular weight of 182.17 g/mol. As a key building block and ester, it finds utility in chemical synthesis. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions, this compound is typically offered at an assay of 97%, suitable for various research and development applications.
- Synonyms
- (HO)2C6H3CO2CH2CH3
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Ethyl 2,4-dihydroxybenzoate serves as a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its dihydroxy and ester functionalities allow for diverse chemical transformations.
Building Block for Specialty Chemicals
This compound functions as a fundamental building block in the creation of specialty chemicals and advanced materials. Its structure is amenable to modifications for targeted applications.
Research and Development
Utilised in laboratory settings for research and development purposes, Ethyl 2,4-dihydroxybenzoate aids chemists in exploring new synthetic pathways and molecular structures.
| Molecular weight | 182.17 |
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| Linear formula | (HO)2C6H3CO2CH2CH3 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 69-72 °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 Ethyl 2,4-dihydroxybenzoate used for?
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Ethyl 2,4-dihydroxybenzoate 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 Ethyl 2,4-dihydroxybenzoate?
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The CAS number is 4143-00-4 and the linear formula is (HO)2C6H3CO2CH2CH3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Ethyl 2,4-dihydroxybenzoate with an assay of 97%. This product is intended for research and laboratory use and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should Ethyl 2,4-dihydroxybenzoate be handled safely?
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Ethyl 2,4-dihydroxybenzoate is classified with Warning signal word, with H315 (Causes skin irritation), H319 (Causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation) hazard statements. Handle with a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation. P261, P305 + P351 + P338 are key precautionary statements.
Is Ethyl 2,4-dihydroxybenzoate a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that Ethyl 2,4-dihydroxybenzoate is a controlled substance.
How is Ethyl 2,4-dihydroxybenzoate packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions, as a specialist global supplier and exporter, ensures appropriate packaging and adheres to international shipping regulations for chemical compounds like Ethyl 2,4-dihydroxybenzoate.
How can I request a sample or quote for Ethyl 2,4-dihydroxybenzoate?
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To request a sample or quote for Ethyl 2,4-dihydroxybenzoate, please contact our sales department via the details provided on the Tech Serve Solutions website.
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