4,4'-Dihydroxydiphenylmethane, 98%
4,4'-Dihydroxydiphenylmethane, 98%
4,4'-Dihydroxydiphenylmethane, 98%
4,4'-Dihydroxydiphenylmethane, 98%
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4,4'-Dihydroxydiphenylmethane, 98%

CAS: 620-92-8 | C13H12O2 | 200.237 g/mol
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS620-92-8
IUPAC Name4-[(4-hydroxyphenyl)methyl]phenol
Molecular FormulaC13H12O2
InChI KeyPXKLMJQFEQBVLD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESOC1=CC=C(CC2=CC=C(O)C=C2)C=C1
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Appearance (Color)White to pink
FormCrystals or powder or crystalline powder
Assay (GC)≥97.5%
Identification (FTIR)Conforms
Melting Point (clear melt)159.0-165.0?C
4,4'-Dihydroxydiphenylmethane, is also used as a bisphenol derivative with antioxidant activities. Bisphenol F has been reported to exhibit estrogen agonistic properties. Bisphenol F is used to make epoxy resins and coatings for various applications, such as lacquers, varnishes, liners, adhesives, plastics, water pipes, dental sealants, and food packaging.

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Applications
4,4′-Dihydroxydiphenylmethane, is also used as a bisphenol derivative with antioxidant activities. Bisphenol F has been reported to exhibit estrogen agonistic properties. Bisphenol F is used to make epoxy resins and coatings for various applications, such as lacquers, varnishes, liners, adhesives, plastics, water pipes, dental sealants, and food packaging.

Solubility
It is soluble in ethanol, ether, chloroform, alkali; slightly soluble in DMSO, insoluble in carbon disulfide and water.

Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible to Strong oxidizing agents. Stable under recommended storage conditions.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. D Miller.; B B Wheals.; N Beresford.; and J P Sumpter. Estrogenic activity of phenolic additives determined by an in vitro yeast bioassay. Environ Health Perspect.2001 109, (2), 133-138.
  2. Kanji Yamasaki.; Shuji Noda.; Nobuya Imatanaka.; Yoshikuni Yakabe. Comparative study of the uterotrophic potency of 14 chemicals in a uterotrophic assay and their receptor-binding affinity. Environ Health Perspect.2004 146, (2), 111-120.