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4-Hexylresorcinol
ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001:2015 certified · Supplying laboratories and industry since 2000 · Certificate of Analysis with every batch
4-Hexylresorcinol is an organic compound with antimicrobial, antifungal, and antioxidant properties, primarily used in pharmaceuticals, food preservation, and laboratory applications. It inhibits microbial growth and is also employed as a reagent in biochemical research. This chemical has a CAS number of 136-77-6, a molecular formula of C12H18O2, and a molecular weight of 194.27. It is stored at ambient conditions and carries a signal word of Warning. Molekula supplies 4-Hexylresorcinol from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
4-Hexylresorcinol is an organic compound with antimicrobial, antifungal, and antioxidant properties, primarily used in pharmaceuticals, food preservation, and laboratory applications. It inhibits microbial growth and is also employed as a reagent in biochemical research. This chemical has a CAS number of 136-77-6, a molecular formula of C12H18O2, and a molecular weight of 194.27. It is stored at ambient conditions and carries a signal word of Warning. Molekula supplies 4-Hexylresorcinol from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Pricing & pack sizes
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White solid |
| Identification | Conforms to reference |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Flash Point | 198 C |
| Packing Group | III |
| Acidity | Acid |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90027693 |
| CAS Number | 136-77-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C12H18O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 194.27 |
| SMILES | CCCCCCC1=C(C=C(C=C1)O)O |
| EC / UN Number | 3077 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29072905 |
| Tariff Code | 2907290090 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
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Hazardous to the Environment
GHS09
Hazard statements
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
- H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P273 Avoid release to the environment
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is 4-Hexylresorcinol commonly used for?
4-Hexylresorcinol is primarily used as an antimicrobial agent in pharmaceuticals, food preservation, and as a reagent in biochemical research, particularly in assays for detecting glucose and other analytes.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 4-Hexylresorcinol?
The chemical formula is **C12H18O2**, and the molecular weight is **194.27 g/mol**.
How should 4-Hexylresorcinol be stored?
Store at **ambient temperature** in a tightly sealed container, away from moisture and direct sunlight.
What grades or purities of 4-Hexylresorcinol does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies **analytical and reagent-grade 4-Hexylresorcinol** with high purity for research and industrial applications.
Can Molekula supply 4-Hexylresorcinol in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can provide **bulk quantities** of 4-Hexylresorcinol upon request, subject to availability and order specifications.
What documentation comes with an order of 4-Hexylresorcinol?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and a product specification sheet.
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