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4-Octylpyrocatechol

Also known as 4-octylbenzene-1,2-diol, 1,2-Benzenediol,4-octyl-, 1,2-Benzenediol, 4-octyl-

CAS 7580-46-3Formula C14H22O2Molar mass 222.33 g/molEC 231-482-2
4-Octylpyrocatechol chemical structure, C14H22O2, CAS 7580-46-3
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
7580-46-3
Formula
C14H22O2
Molar mass
222.33 g/mol
EC number
231-482-2
HS code
290729
Category
Aromatic building blocks

What is 4-Octylpyrocatechol?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

4-Octylpyrocatechol is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C14H22O2 and a molar mass of 222.33 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 7580-46-3. The IUPAC name is 4-octylbenzene-1,2-diol.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
4-octylbenzene-1,2-diol
CAS number
7580-46-3 CAS number cross-checked
EC number
231-482-2
Molecular formula
C14H22O2
MDL number
MFCD30342423
InChIKey
JHMFYGCCBMZPFM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C14H22O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-12-9-10-13(15)14(16)11-12/h9-11,15-16H,2-8H2,1H3
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
CCCCCCCCC1=CC(=C(C=C1)O)O

Synonyms

  • 4-octylbenzene-1,2-diol
  • 1,2-Benzenediol,4-octyl-
  • 1,2-Benzenediol, 4-octyl-
  • 4-Octyl-1,2-benzenediol
  • 4-octylcatechol

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
222.33 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
222.162 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
4calc.
Topological polar surface area
40.46 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
2calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2calc.
Rotatable bonds
7calc.
Heavy atoms
16calc.
Rings
1calc.
Aromatic rings
1calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.57calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, c1ccccc1

c1ccccc1

1 ring, 6 atoms, the Benzene ring system.

485,677 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

No GHS hazard classification is recorded for this substance yet. That does not mean it is harmless.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

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Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code 4-Octylpyrocatechol is traded under.

HS 2907.29Indicative HS code

Polyphenols, phenol-alcohols, other

World exports in 2024
$535M
−27.0% vs 2023, imports $565M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. India * partner reported17.7%
  2. Germany16.5%
  3. Japan15.8%
Top importers
  1. United States13.1%
  2. Japan8.0%
  3. Belgium7.9%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

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The HS code shown for 4-Octylpyrocatechol is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about 4-Octylpyrocatechol, based on the data on this page

What is 4-Octylpyrocatechol?

4-Octylpyrocatechol is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C14H22O2 and a molar mass of 222.33 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 7580-46-3. The IUPAC name is 4-octylbenzene-1,2-diol.

What is the CAS number of 4-Octylpyrocatechol?

The CAS registry number of 4-Octylpyrocatechol is 7580-46-3.

What is the molecular formula and weight of 4-Octylpyrocatechol?

The molecular formula of 4-Octylpyrocatechol is C14H22O2 and its molar mass is 222.33 g/mol.

What is 4-Octylpyrocatechol used for?

Known uses and roles of 4-Octylpyrocatechol include building blocks in research and laboratory and screening compounds in research and laboratory.

Is 4-Octylpyrocatechol hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for 4-Octylpyrocatechol is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of 4-Octylpyrocatechol?

4-Octylpyrocatechol is usually classified under HS code 290729 (Polyphenols, phenol-alcohols, other). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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