Aether Industries Limited 2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)ethanol

CAS Number: 501-94-0
EC Number: 207-930-8
Chemical Name: Tyrosol
Chemical Family: Alcohols, Phenols, Phenols & PhenolicsAlcoholsPhenolsPhenols & Phenolics

2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)ethanol also known as Tyrosol, is part of Aether's fine & specialty chemicals portfolio and a member of the phenol family. Wide applications as an advanced intermediate include the plastics, resins, dyes, agrochemicals and pharmaceutical industries and function as an antioxidant in the production of food additives.

Properties

Physical Form: Powder
Solid
Pharma and Nutraceuticals Functions: API Intermediate

Identification

Molecular Formula: C₈H₁₀O₂

Product families

Applications

Personal Care — Beauty & Care

Skin Care

Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing

Chemical Manufacturing

Healthcare & Pharma — Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

API Manufacturing

Product Families

Food Ingredients — Functional Additives

Antioxidants & Preservatives

Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals

Antioxidants & Preservatives

Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Intermediates

Aromatics
Phenolics

Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals — Pharmaceutical Actives & Precursors

Intermediates & Precursors

Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Solvents

Alcohols

Other characteristics

Synonyms: 2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)ethanol, 2-(p-Hydroxyphenyl)ethanol, 4-(2-hydroxyethyl)phenol, 4-Hydroxybenzeneethanol, 4-Hydroxyphenethyl alcohol, 4-Hydroxyphenylethanol, 4-Hydroxyphenylethyl alcohol, beta-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)ethanol, beta-(p-Hydroxyphenyl)ethanol, p-Hydroxyphenethyl alcohol, p-Hydroxyphenylethyl alcohol, p-Thyrosol, p-Tyrosol
Purity (Assay): 98.0 - 98.0 %
Markets: Healthcare & Pharma
Industrial
Personal Care
Appearance: White to light brown crystalline powder
Soluble In: Methanol
Ingredient: Tyrosol
Technology: Base Chemicals & Intermediates
Cosmetic Ingredients
Food Ingredients
Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
Benefit Claims: Antioxidant Properties
Ingredient Name: Tyrosol
Quality Standards: ENISO 9001:2015
GMP
Applicable Processes: Agrochemicals Manufacturing
Dye Manufacturing
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Plastics Manufacturing
Resin Manufacturing
Benefit Claims (Health): Antioxidant Properties
Base Chemicals Functions: Antioxidant
Food Ingredients Functions: Antioxidant
Certifications and Compliance: GMP
ISO 14001
ISO 45001
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions: Antioxidant
Storage and Handling Information: Dry and well ventilated place.; Tightly closed containers.; Wear personal protective equipment and ensure adequate ventilation.

Technical data

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Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Loss on Drying	max. 0.5	% ww	—
Melting Point	90 - 92	°C	—
Assay	min. 98.0	% w/w	GC
Molecular Weight	138.16	g/mol	—