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2,2'-Dihydroxybiphenyl, also known as catechol, is an organic compound. The following is an introduction to its properties, uses, manufacturing methods and safety information:
Quality:
- Appearance: 2,2'-dihydroxybiphenyl is white to light yellow crystalline or crystalline powder;
- Solubility: it is almost insoluble in water, while it is soluble in organic solvents such as alcohols, ethers and ketones;
- Chemical properties: 2,2'-Dihydroxybiphenyl has good redox properties and can participate in acylation, etherification or esterification reactions.
Use:
- 2,2'-Dihydroxybiphenyl is an important intermediate of many organic compounds, which is widely used in dyes, fluorescents, photosensitive materials and other fields.
- It can be used as a starting material for the synthesis of polyimides, polyesters, and other polymers.