Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of 4-(Benzyloxy)phenol (CAS: 103-16-2)?
Answer
4-(Benzyloxy)phenol (CAS: 103-16-2) is widely used in pharmaceuticals as a precursor for drug development, in industrial applications for polymer production, and in food additives as a preservative. It also finds use in cosmetics and research for its chemical reactivity and functional group versatility.
About
CAS No
103-16-2
English Name
4-(Benzyloxy)phenol
Molecular Formula
C13H12O2
Molecular Weight
200.23700000000002 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)COC2=CC=C(C=C2)O
InChIKey
VYQNWZOUAUKGHI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
