2-propoxyphenol (CAS 6280-96-2)
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2-Propoxyphenol serves as a starting material for synthesizing a range of compounds, such as azo dyes and other organic compounds. The presence of the propoxy group contributes to the compound′s moderate polarity, which in turn influences its solubility in organic solvents and potential interactions with other molecules. The phenolic OH group offers sites for potential hydrogen bonding, impacting its boiling point, melting point, and solubility in water compared to non-hydroxylated analogues. Although the exact mechanism of action of 2-propoxyphenol remains unclear, it is believed to involve the generation of a phenoxy radical. This phenoxy radical can then engage in reactions with other molecules, leading to the formation of novel compounds.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
2-propoxyphenol, 1 g | sc-275165 | 1 g | $226.00 |