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C8H8O
120.15 g/mol
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4-Vinylphenol

CAS2628-17-3EC220-103-6
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
monomer for polymer synthesis

4-Vinylphenol is an organic compound with the formula C₂H₃C₆H₄OH. It is the most studied of the three isomeric vinylphenols and is a white volatile solid.

monomer for polymer synthesis

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Toxic
Toxic
Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Danger
H301Toxic if swallowed
H302Harmful if swallowed
H310Fatal in contact with skin
H311Toxic in contact with skin
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H315Causes skin irritation
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H318Causes serious eye damage
H330Fatal if inhaled
H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H341Suspected of causing genetic defects
H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

4-ethenylphenol

InChIKey

FUGYGGDSWSUORM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C=CC1=CC=C(C=C1)O

Synonyms (15)
  • 4-VP
  • 4-ETHENYLPHENOL
  • 4-Hydroxystyrene
  • 4-Hydroxystyrene solution
  • 4-Vinylphenol
  • PVP, Poly(4-hydroxystyrene)
  • Phenol, 4-ethenyl-
  • Phenol, P-vinyl-
  • VINYLPHENOL, P-
  • p-Hydroxystyrene
  • p-Vinylphenol
  • paravinyl phenol