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4-(Benzyloxy)phenol

98%

Synonym(s):

4-(Phenylmethoxy)phenol, Hydroquinone monobenzyl ether

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Linear Formula:
C6H5CH2OC6H4OH
CAS Number:
103-16-2
Molecular Weight:
200.23
Beilstein:
1958305
EC Number:
203-083-3
MDL number:
MFCD00002333
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24849729
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

98%

form

solid

mp

119-120 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

Oc1ccc(OCc2ccccc2)cc1

InChI

1S/C13H12O2/c14-12-6-8-13(9-7-12)15-10-11-4-2-1-3-5-11/h1-9,14H,10H2

InChI key

VYQNWZOUAUKGHI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Gene Information

human ... TYR(7299)
rat ... Ar(24208)

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Application

4-(Benzyloxy)phenol was used in the synthesis of bis(4-benzyloxyphenoxy)phenyl phosphine oxide. It was also used in the preparation of series of hetaryl-azophenol dyes via heterocyclic amines in nitrosyl sulphuric acid.

Pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H317,H319

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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