Description

1,2,3,4,5-Benzenepentol is a high-purity polyphenolic compound, also known as pentahydroxybenzene, serving as a critical building block and intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique multi-hydroxyl structure makes it valuable for creating complex molecules with specific electronic or binding properties. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries seeking to develop novel materials and active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those requiring polyphenolic scaffolds for biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor in developing advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Specialty Polymer Production: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating high-performance resins, adhesives, and coatings with enhanced thermal or chemical resistance.
• Chelating Agent Precursor: Utilized in the manufacture of ligands and chelating compounds for metal ion sequestration in industrial or analytical applications.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in organic chemistry labs for studying polyphenol chemistry and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Antioxidant Synthesis: Functions as a starting material for producing novel antioxidant compounds used in various industrial formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2,3,4,5-Benzenepentol
CAS No.	4270-96-6
Molecular Formula	C6H6O5
Molecular Weight	158.11 g/mol
Synonyms	Pentahydroxybenzene; Benzene-1,2,3,4,5-pentol; 1,2,3,4,5-Pentahydroxybenzene; 1,2,3,4,5-Pentahydroxybenzen; 1,2,3,4,5-Pentahydroxy-benzene; 1,2,3,4,5-Pentahydroxybenzenol; Benzenepentol
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Quality Control

Our 1,2,3,4,5-Benzenepentol is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.