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AA04272

101-53-1 | 4-Benzylphenol

Packsize Purity Availability Price Discounted Price    Quantity
1g 98% in stock $16.00 $11.00 -   +
5g 98% in stock $29.00 $20.00 -   +
25g 98% in stock $87.00 $61.00 -   +
500g 98% in stock $884.00 $619.00 -   +

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Description
Catalog Number: AA04272
Chemical Name: 4-Benzylphenol
CAS Number: 101-53-1
Molecular Formula: C13H12O
Molecular Weight: 184.2338
MDL Number: MFCD00002384
SMILES: Oc1ccc(cc1)Cc1ccccc1
NSC Number: 8078

 

Computed Properties
Complexity: 153  
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1  
Heavy Atom Count: 14  
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 1  
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 1  
Rotatable Bond Count: 2  
XLogP3: 3.5  

 

 

Upstream Synthesis Route
  • 4-Benzylphenol, also known as p-hydroxydiphenylmethane, is a versatile compound widely used in chemical synthesis. This organic compound serves as a key building block in the production of various chemicals and materials due to its unique structural properties and reactivity. In chemical synthesis, 4-Benzylphenol is commonly employed as a precursor in the synthesis of specialty chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and polymers.One of the main applications of 4-Benzylphenol in chemical synthesis is its role as a starting material for the synthesis of various pharmaceutical compounds. By utilizing 4-Benzylphenol as a key intermediate, chemists can access a wide range of pharmacologically active molecules with diverse therapeutic properties. The functional groups present in the structure of 4-Benzylphenol enable the introduction of specific chemical moieties through various synthetic transformations, allowing for the synthesis of targeted pharmaceutical compounds with desired biological activities.Furthermore, 4-Benzylphenol is utilized in the production of polymer materials through its incorporation into polymer chains. By incorporating 4-Benzylphenol into polymer structures, chemists can introduce specific functionalities and properties into the resulting polymers, enhancing their performance and applications in various industries. The presence of the benzyl group in 4-Benzylphenol provides opportunities for controlled polymerization reactions, leading to the synthesis of tailor-made polymers with desired characteristics such as thermal stability, mechanical strength, and chemical resistance.Overall, the application of 4-Benzylphenol in chemical synthesis plays a crucial role in the development of innovative materials, pharmaceuticals, and specialty chemicals. Its versatility and reactivity make it a valuable starting material for the synthesis of complex molecules and materials with diverse applications in industry and research.
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