Compound Q&A
What industries use Hydroxy(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetic acid (CAS: 7198-10-9)?
Answer
Hydroxy(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetic acid (CAS: 7198-10-9) is used in the pharmaceutical industry as an intermediate in the synthesis of drugs. It is also utilized in the production of certain polymers, sensors, and as a component in some semiconductor materials. Its reactivity makes it valuable in various chemical processes.
About
CAS No
7198-10-9
English Name
Hydroxy(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetic acid
Molecular Formula
C8H8O4
Molecular Weight
168.15 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC=C1C(C(=O)O)O)O.O
InChIKey
YHXHKYRQLYQUIH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-12-28 06:21
