4-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-2-butanone PurReagent 99.0%

PurReagent


Linear Formula:  C10H12O2
Molecular Weight:  164.2 g/mol
CAS Number: 5471-51-2

Properties

Vapour pressure 40Pa at 25
Autoignition temp. No data available
Explosion limit No data available
Assay Purity >99%
Refractive index n20/D 1.525
B pt. 200°C
M pt. 81-85°C(lit.)
Density 1.0326 

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H302
Precautionary Statement  P264 - P270 - P301 + P312 - P501
Symbol
Signal word Warning
HS Code 29145000
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 11 - Combustible Solids
UN Number NA

Description

Application
This compound is primarily used in the production of flavors and fragrances especially in food products and perfumes where it imparts a sweet floral or fruity aroma. It is also involved in the synthesis of various bioactive compounds for use in cosmetic formulations.

Purpose
For R&D

General Description
4-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-2-butanone also known as p-Hydroxyphenyl-2-butanone is a chemical compound featuring a hydroxyl group (-OH) attached to a phenyl ring and a ketone group attached to a butane chain. Its structure contributes to its unique aromatic properties.