Compound Q&A
How is 4,4'-(3,3,5-Trimethyl-1,1-cyclohexanediyl)diphenol (CAS: 129188-99-4) typically synthesized?
Answer
4,4'-(3,3,5-Trimethyl-1,1-cyclohexanediyl)diphenol is synthesized through a multi-step process involving the condensation of 3,3,5-trimethylcyclohexanone with phenol. The reaction typically requires the use of a strong base such as sodium hydroxide, and the product is isolated via crystallization. The yield is usually around 85-90%, and the purity can be increased through recrystallization.
About
CAS No
129188-99-4
English Name
4,4'-(3,3,5-Trimethyl-1,1-cyclohexanediyl)diphenol
Molecular Formula
C21H26O2
Molecular Weight
310.44 g/mol
SMILES
CC1CC(CC(C1)(C2=CC=C(C=C2)O)C3=CC=C(C=C3)O)(C)C
InChIKey
UMPGNGRIGSEMTC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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