Description
Synonyms:
1,2-Dihydroxy-4-methylbenzene
3,4-Dihydroxytoluene
Homocatechol
4-Methylpyrocatechol
4-methylcatechol is a methylcatechol having a single methyl substituent at the 4-position. It has been isolated from Picea abies. It has a role as a hapten, a carcinogenic agent, an antioxidant, a human metabolite and a plant metabolite.
4 methyl catechol
Cas No: 452-86-8
It is a white to light brown crystalline solid. It is a derivative of catechol and is known for its antioxidative properties. This compound is used in various industrial applications, especially in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries.
Applications:
- Chemical Manufacturing: Used as an intermediate in the synthesis of various chemicals, including pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and dyes.
- Pharmaceutical Industry: Employed in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and in research for developing new drugs due to its bioactive properties.
- Cosmetics Industry: Utilized in the formulation of certain cosmetic products for its antioxidant properties.
- Polymer Industry: Used as a stabilizer in the production of polymers to prevent degradation and extend shelf life.
- Research and Development: Applied in biochemical and pharmacological research for studying oxidative stress and related processes.
Packaging Size
4-Methyl Catechol is available for export in the following packaging sizes:
- 25 kg fiber drums
- 50 kg fiber drums
- Custom packaging sizes are available upon request to meet specific customer needs.
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