DinamicTM Catechol
(CAS No.: 120-80-9)
Dinamic Catechol
(CAS No.: 120-80-9)
1. Introduction:
Catechol, also known as pyrocatechol or 1,2-dihydroxybenzene, is an organic compound with the molecular formula C₆H₄(OH)₂. It is the ortho isomer of the three isomeric benzenediols.
Catechol is produced industrially by the hydroxylation of phenol using hydrogen peroxide
2. Chemical identity:
- Name: Catechol
- Chemical Name: Benzene-1,2-diol
- Synonyms:
- Pyrocatechol
- 1,2-Benzenediol
- 2-Hydroxyphenol
- 1,2-Dihydroxybenzene
- o-Benzenediol
- o-Dihydroxybenzene
- CAS No.: 120-80-9
- EEC No.: 204-427-5
- Molecular Formula: C₆H₆O₂
- Molecular Weight: 110.11 g/mol
3. Physical & Chemical Properties:
- Appearance: Off-white flakes
- Purity (by GLC): Minimum 99.0%
- Phenol Content: Maximum 0.5%
- Water Content: Maximum 0.2%
- Hydroquinone Content: Maximum 2000 ppm
Uses & Applications:
- Production of pesticides
- Precursor to fine chemicals, such as Perfumes (Piperonal, Sandalwood oil) and Pharmaceuticals
- Flavors and fragrances (Vanillin, Ethyl Vanillin)
- Catechol derivatives:
- Decoquinate, Proquinolate, Cyproquinate, Buquinolate
- Azaloxan, Idazoxan
- Guanoxan
- Piperoxan, Spiroxatrine
- Eltoprazine
- Oxprenolol, Pargolol
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