Compound Q&A
Is 1-(2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-1-butanone (CAS: 4390-92-5) safe?
Answer
1-(2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-1-butanone is generally considered safe for industrial use when handled with appropriate precautions. However, it should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Protective clothing, gloves, and goggles should be worn during handling to prevent skin contact and inhalation. Proper ventilation is essential to avoid inhalation of vapors.
About
CAS No
4390-92-5
English Name
1-(2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-1-butanone
Molecular Formula
C10H12O3
Molecular Weight
180.2 g/mol
SMILES
CCCC(=O)C1=C(C=C(C=C1)O)O
InChIKey
IWADIQGGJLCBRK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-27 13:14
