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  • monobenzone  103-16-2
Name:monobenzone 103-16-2
CAS No:103-16-2

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION


Description

4-(Benzyloxy)phenol, also called monobenzone and monobenzyl ether of hydroquinone (MBEH) is an organic chemical in the phenol family with chemical formula C6H5CH2OC6H4OH. It is used as a topical drug for medical depigmentation. It is a colourless solid that is classified as the monobenzyl ether of hydroquinone. Monobenzone is soluble in alcohol, benzene, and diethyl ether, and practically insoluble in water.

Basic Info

Chemical Name monobenzone
Synonyms

4-Benzyloxyphenol;PBP;Hydroquinone Monobenzyl Ether;Phenol, 4-(phenylmethoxy)-;4-(Benzyloxy)phenol;

CAS No. 103-16-2
Molecular Formula C13H12O2
Molecular Weight 200.23300
PSA 29.46000
LogP 2.97120

Properties

Appearance & Physical State amber crystalline powder
Density 1.26
Boiling Point 359.1ºC at 760mmHg
Melting Point 117-122ºC
Flash Point 213.4ºC
Water Solubility slightly soluble
Stability Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
Storage Condition Keep container closed when not in use. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances.

Safety Info

RTECS SJ7700000
Safety Statements S24/25-S26-S37
HS Code 29095090
WGK Germany 2
Packing Group I; II; III
Risk Statements R36; R43
Hazard Codes Xi

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