Description

1,2-Benzenediol, 4-(1-Ethyl-2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)Butyl)-, (R*,S*)- is a specialized phenolic compound with a complex molecular structure featuring multiple hydroxyl groups. This compound matters as a high-value synthetic intermediate, offering unique reactivity for constructing advanced chemical architectures. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for applications in drug discovery and the synthesis of complex organic molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with chiral centers.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in research-scale and pilot-scale production of specialty chemicals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Acts as a versatile starting material or intermediate in organic synthesis for exploring new reaction pathways and developing new methodologies.
• Ligand Precursor: Potential use in the development of complex ligands for catalysis or metal-organic frameworks due to its multiple coordination sites.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with specific thermal or chemical resistance properties.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1,2-Benzenediol, 4-(1-Ethyl-2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)Butyl)-, (R*,S*)-
CAS No.	82382-19-2
Molecular Formula	C18H22O3
Molecular Weight	286.36 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(1-Ethyl-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)butyl)benzene-1,2-diol; 4-(1-Ethyl-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)butyl)catechol; (R*,S*)-4-(1-Ethyl-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)butyl)pyrocatechol; 1,2-Dihydroxy-4-(1-ethyl-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)butyl)benzene; CAS 82382-19-2; 4-(1-Ethyl-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)butyl)-1,2-benzenediol; 2,3-Dihydroxy-5-(1-ethyl-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)butyl)benzene (alternative numbering).
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Quality Control

Our 1,2-Benzenediol, 4-(1-Ethyl-2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)Butyl)-, (R*,S*)- is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize exposure to air and moisture. Store away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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