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Hydroxychavicol

Also known as 2-Hydroxychavicol, 4-prop-2-enylbenzene-1,2-diol, 1,2-Benzenediol, 4-(2-propenyl)-

Hydroxychavicol chemical structure, C9H10O2, CAS 1126-61-0
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
1126-61-0
Formula
C9H10O2
Molar mass
150.18 g/mol
EC number
683-143-7
HS code
290729
Category
Phenols

What is Hydroxychavicol?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

4-allylpyrocatechol has been reported in Dracaena cambodiana, Alpinia officinarum, and other organisms.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
4-prop-2-enylbenzene-1,2-diol
CAS number
1126-61-0 CAS number cross-checked
EC number
683-143-7
Molecular formula
C9H10O2
UNII
FG58C4J9BR
MDL number
MFCD01548379
InChIKey
FHEHIXJLCWUPCZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C9H10O2/c1-2-3-7-4-5-8(10)9(11)6-7/h2,4-6,10-11H,1,3H2
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
C=CCC1=CC(=C(C=C1)O)O

Synonyms

  • 2-Hydroxychavicol
  • 4-prop-2-enylbenzene-1,2-diol
  • 1,2-Benzenediol, 4-(2-propenyl)-
  • 4-Allylpyrocatechol
  • 4-allylbenzene-1,2-diol
  • 4-allylcatechol
  • 3,4-dihydroxy-allylbenzene
  • 4-(prop-2-en-1-yl)benzene-1,2-diol
  • 4-allylbenzene-1,2-d
  • 4-(2-propenyl)-1,2-benzenediol
  • 4-Allyl-1,2-dihydroxybenzene
  • Hydroxychavicol, 4-Allylpyrocatechol
  • 4-Allyl-1,2-benzenediol
  • Hydroxy chavicol
  • 4-Allylpyrocatechol?
  • p-Allylcatechol
  • EUGENOL_met014
  • Hydroxychavicol, 2-
  • 1,2-Dihydroxy-4-allylbenzene
  • 4-Allylpyrocatechol, analytical standard

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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No measured properties are recorded for this substance yet. Ask suppliers for a technical data sheet.

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
150.18 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
150.0681 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
1.83calc.
Topological polar surface area
40.46 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
2calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2calc.
Rotatable bonds
2calc.
Heavy atoms
11calc.
Rings
1calc.
Aromatic rings
1calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.11calc.
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

GHS signal word
Warning
GHS07: Harmful or irritant
Harmful or irritant

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed.
  • H312Harmful in contact with skin.
  • H315Causes skin irritation.
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation.
Precautionary statements (14)
  • P264Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
  • P264 + P265Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Do not touch eyes.
  • P270Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
  • P280Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
  • P301 + P317If swallowed: Get medical help.
  • P302 + P352If on skin: Wash with plenty of water.
  • P305 + P351 + P338If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P317Get medical help.
  • P321Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on the label).
  • P330Rinse mouth.
  • P332 + P317If skin irritation occurs: Get medical help.
  • P337 + P317If eye irritation persists: Get medical help.
  • P362 + P364Take off contaminated clothing. And wash it before reuse.
  • P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.

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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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 Hydroxychavicol 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 Hydroxychavicol is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Hydroxychavicol, based on the data on this page

What is Hydroxychavicol?

4-allylpyrocatechol has been reported in Dracaena cambodiana, Alpinia officinarum, and other organisms.

What is the CAS number of Hydroxychavicol?

The CAS registry number of Hydroxychavicol is 1126-61-0.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Hydroxychavicol?

The molecular formula of Hydroxychavicol is C9H10O2 and its molar mass is 150.18 g/mol.

What is Hydroxychavicol used for?

Known uses and roles of Hydroxychavicol include building blocks in research and laboratory and screening compounds in research and laboratory.

Is Hydroxychavicol hazardous?

Hydroxychavicol carries the GHS signal word "Warning". Main hazards: harmful if swallowed, harmful in contact with skin, causes skin irritation. This summary is not an SDS, always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Hydroxychavicol?

Hydroxychavicol 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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