2,4'-Dihydroxydiphenylmethane

• CAT Number: C000964
• CAS Number: 2467-03-0
• Molecular Formula: C₁₃H₁₂O₂
• Molecular Weight: 200.23
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: 2-[(4-Hydroxyphenyl)methyl]phenol; (2-Hydroxyphenyl)(4-hydroxyphenyl)methane; 2,4′-Bis(hydroxyphenyl)methane; 2,4′-Methylenebisphenol; 2,4′-Methylenediphenol; NSC 36395; o,p’-Bis(hydroxyphenyl)methane; o-(p-Hydroxybenzyl)phenol
• Solubility: Acetonitrile (Slightly), DMSO (Slightly)
• Appearance: White to Off-White Solid
• Storage: 2-8°C, Hygroscopic
• IUPAC Name: 2-[(4-hydroxyphenyl)methyl]phenol
• InChI: InChI=1S/C13H12O2/c14-12-7-5-10(6-8-12)9-11-3-1-2-4-13(11)15/h1-8,14-15H,9H2
• InChIKey: LVLNPXCISNPHLE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C1=CC=C(C(=C1)CC2=CC=C(C=C2)O)O

2,4′-Dihydroxydiphenylmethane (Cat No.:C000964) is an organic compound. It is a white to light yellow solid and is also known as resorcinol bis(diphenylmethane). This compound is used as a crosslinking agent in the production of polyurethane foams and adhesives, where it enhances the material’s strength and durability. It can also be utilized as a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds.

Reference

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