Shandong Huashang Chemical Co., Ltd. is a high-tech enterprise specializing in the research and development, manufacturing, and sales of fine chemicals. Headquartered in Jinan, Shandong, China, we are committed to delivering high-quality products to our global partners. Currently, over 90% of our products are exported to developed markets, including North America, Europe, Japan, South Korea, and the Middle East.
Basic Information
Product Name: 4-(alpha-Methylbenzyl)resorcinol
Alias: 4-(1-Phenylethyl)resorcinol; 4-α-Methylbenzylresorcinol
CAS No.: 85-27-8
EINECS No.: 201-593-7
Molecular Formula: C13H12O2
Molecular Weight: 200.23 g/mol
Classification: Dihydroxybenzene derivative; Phenolic compound; Cosmetic raw material; Antioxidant; Fine chemical intermediate
Physical & Chemical Properties
Appearance: White to off-white crystalline powder
Melting Point: 108–110 ℃
Solubility: Slightly soluble in water; soluble in ethanol, methanol, ethyl acetate, acetone
Stability: Stable under normal conditions; sensitive to strong oxidants; avoid high temperature and strong alkali
Specification Table
| Item | Specification | Unit | Remarks |
| Product Name | 4-(alpha-Methylbenzyl)resorcinol | — | 4-(1-Phenylethyl)resorcinol |
| CAS Number | 85-27-8 | — | Phenolic fine chemical |
| Appearance | White to off-white crystalline powder | — | Odorless |
| Molecular Formula | C13H12O2 | — | Resorcinol derivative |
| Molecular Weight | 200.23 | g/mol | — |
| Melting Point | 108–110 | ℃ | Lit. |
| Purity | ≥99.0 | % | HPLC |
Main Uses
- Cosmetic raw material, used as whitening and antioxidant ingredient
- Organic synthesis intermediate for pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals
- Used as rubber antioxidant, resin modifier and chemical additive
- Applied in laboratory research and phenolic derivative synthesis
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