Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 4,4-Bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)pentanoic acid (CAS: 126-00-1)?
Answer
4,4-Bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)pentanoic acid (CAS: 126-00-1) is a white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 298.28 g/mol. It is poorly soluble in water but soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone. Chemically, it is relatively stable under normal conditions, but it can undergo hydrolysis under acidic or basic conditions. It is not reactive towards common organic reagents but can participate in condensation reactions under certain conditions.
About
CAS No
126-00-1
English Name
4,4-Bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)pentanoic acid
Molecular Formula
C17H18O4
Molecular Weight
286.33 g/mol
SMILES
CC(CCC(=O)O)(c1ccc(O)cc1)c2ccc(O)cc2
InChIKey
VKOUCJUTMGHNOR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-08 00:42
