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Home/Compounds/Industrial Chemical/4,4'-Bis(hydroxymethyl)biphenyl
C14H14O2
214.26 g/mol
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4,4'-Bis(hydroxymethyl)biphenyl

CAS1667-12-5
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Alcohol
Primary Use
Organic synthesis intermediate

4,4'-Bis(hydroxymethyl)biphenyl is an organic compound featuring two benzene rings linked by a single bond, each bearing a hydroxymethyl group. It is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis.

organic synthesis intermediate

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Danger
H318Causes serious eye damage
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

[4-[4-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]phenyl]methanol

InChIKey

SFHGONLFTNHXDX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC(=CC=C1CO)C2=CC=C(C=C2)CO

Synonyms (12)
  • 4,4'-Biphenyldimethanol
  • 4,4'-Bisbenzyl alcohol
  • biphenyl-4,4'-diyldimethanol

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