Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to 1-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-1-butanone (CAS: 1009-11-6) in synthesis?
Answer
Several alternatives can be used in the synthesis of 1-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-1-butanone (CAS: 1009-11-6). These include 2-hydroxy-4-methyl-2-butanone and 1-(3-hydroxyphenyl)-1-butanone, which can serve as viable substitutes. Other common reagents like acetophenone or benzaldehyde can also be used depending on the specific reaction conditions.
About
CAS No
1009-11-6
English Name
1-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-1-butanone
Molecular Formula
C10H12O2
Molecular Weight
164.2 g/mol
SMILES
CCCC(=O)C1=CC=C(C=C1)O
InChIKey
GFBLPULLSAPXDC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-11 18:29
