Description
4-(cis-4-Hydroxycyclohexyl)phenol (CAS No. 16715-88-1) is a high-purity organic compound with the molecular formula C12H16O2. This versatile chemical features a phenol group attached to a cyclohexyl ring with a hydroxyl substituent in the cis-4 position, making it valuable for synthetic and material science applications. Its precise structure enables use as a building block in polymer chemistry, pharmaceutical intermediates, and advanced material design. Available in crystalline form with >98% purity, this product is rigorously tested via HPLC, GC, and NMR to ensure consistency for research and industrial applications. Ideal for researchers requiring reliable, high-quality reagents for complex organic synthesis.
Properties
- CAS Number: 16715-88-1
- Complexity: 165
- IUPAC Name: 4-(4-hydroxycyclohexyl)phenol
- InChI: InChI=1S/C12H16O2/c13-11-5-1-9(2-6-11)10-3-7-12(14)8-4-10/h1-2,5-6,10,12-14H,3-4,7-8H2
- InChI Key: LSVLMFBVUQQWOQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Exact Mass: 192.115029749
- Molecular Formula: C12H16O2
- Molecular Weight: 192.25
- SMILES: C1CC(CCC1C2=CC=C(C=C2)O)O
- Topological: 40.5
- Monoisotopic Mass: 192.115029749
- Synonyms: 4-(cis-4-Hydroxycyclohexyl)phenol, 805-847-7, 4-(4-hydroxycyclohexyl)phenol, 370860-74-5, p-(trans-4-hydroxycyclohexyl)phenol, 65132-43-6, 16715-88-1, CHEMBL4528491, trans-4-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)cyclohexanol, 4-(trans-4′-Hydroxycyclohexyl)phenol, MFCD23380209, SCHEMBL178486, SCHEMBL605342, DTXSID60436427, 4-(4-Hydroxy-cyclohexyl)-phenol, LSVLMFBVUQQWOQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N, LSVLMFBVUQQWOQ-UMSPYCQHSA-N, trans-4-(4-hydroxycyclohexyl)phenol, BDBM50517929, MFCD03093649, SBB059292, AKOS024389670, 4-(trans-4′-Hydroxycyclohexyl)-phenol, Phenol, 4-(trans-4-hydroxycyclohexyl)-, AS-86923, H1384, ST51044361, T72378, 4-[(1R,4R)-4-HYDROXYCYCLOHEXYL]PHENOL
Application
4-(cis-4-Hydroxycyclohexyl)phenol serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of liquid crystal polymers (LCPs) and epoxy resins. It is also utilized in pharmaceutical research for developing bioactive molecules targeting neurological pathways. Its dual hydroxyl groups enable functionalization for advanced material engineering applications.
Safety and Hazards
GHS Hazard Statements
- H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
- H319 (100%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
Precautionary Statements
- P264, P264+P265, P280, P302+P352, P305+P351+P338, P321, P332+P317, P337+P317, and P362+P364
Hazard Classes and Categories
- Skin Irrit. 2 (100%)
- Eye Irrit. 2 (100%)
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