Its antioxidant and aromatic properties make it valuable in diverse chemical synthesis, despite some conflicting information on its direct flavor/fragrance use. 4′-Hydroxypropiophenone (4-HPP) is a versatile organic intermediate used in pharmaceuticals (anti-inflammatories, potential anti-cancer drugs), cosmetics (antioxidant skincare), polymers (material durability), and as a building block for liquid crystals, with some historical use as a hormonal agent (antigonadotropin) and a lignin component.
4′-Hydroxypropiophenone
| API Name | Propafenone |
|---|---|
| CAS No | 70-70-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C9H10O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 150.17 g/mol |
| Synonyms | 1-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propan-1-one |
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Its antioxidant and aromatic properties make it valuable in diverse chemical synthesis, despite some conflicting information on its direct flavor/fragrance use. 4'-Hydroxypropiophenone (4-HPP) is a versatile organic intermediate used in pharmaceuticals (anti-inflammatories, potential anti-cancer drugs), cosmetics (antioxidant skincare), polymers (material durability), and as a building block for liquid crystals, with some historical use as a hormonal agent (antigonadotropin) and a lignin component.
The CAS number of 4′-Hydroxypropiophenone is 70-70-2.
The molecular formula of 4′-Hydroxypropiophenone is C9H10O2.
The listed molecular weight of 4′-Hydroxypropiophenone is 150.17 g/mol.
4′-Hydroxypropiophenone is listed as being used in connection with the following API: Propafenone.
The listed synonym or IUPAC name for 4′-Hydroxypropiophenone is 1-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propan-1-one.