1,2-Bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1,2-ethanediol

CAS Registry Number®

5173-27-3

CAS Name

1,2-Bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1,2-ethanediol

Molecular Formula

C14H14O4

Molecular Mass

246.26

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Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C14H14O4/c15-11-5-1-9(2-6-11)13(17)14(18)10-3-7-12(16)8-4-10/h1-8,13-18H

InChIKey

InChIKey=GRCDZLQANHNACB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(C(O)C1=CC=C(O)C=C1)(O)C2=CC=C(O)C=C2

Canonical SMILES

OC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(O)C(O)C2=CC=C(O)C=C2

Other Names for this Substance

  • 1,2-Ethanediol, 1,2-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)-
  • 1,2-Ethanediol, 1,2-bis(p-hydroxyphenyl)-
  • 1,2-Bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1,2-ethanediol
  • 4,4′-Dihydroxyhydrobenzoin
  • 1,2-Di(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethane-1,2-diol

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