2,4-Bis(4-hydroxybenzyl)phenol

2,4-Bis(4-hydroxybenzyl)phenol

Names
IUPAC name 2,4-bis[(4-hydroxyphenyl)methyl]phenol
Identifiers
CAS Number	34826-64-7
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PubChem	193195
InChI InChI=1S/C20H18O3/c21-18-6-1-14(2-7-18)11-16-5-10-20(23)17(13-16)12-15-3-8-19(22)9-4-15/h1-10,13,21-23H,11-12H2 Key: YQOVRUAPWCGSLC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES c2cc(O)ccc2Cc1cc(ccc1O)Cc3ccc(O)cc3
Properties
Chemical formula	C20H18O3
Molar mass	306.35 g/mol
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

2,4-Bis(4-hydroxybenzyl)phenol is a phenolic compound produced by the saprophytic orchid Gastrodia elata^[1] and by the myco-heterotroph orchid Galeola faberi.^[2]

References

1. Noda, N. (1995). "2,4-Bis(4-hydroxybenzyl) phenol from Gastrodia elata". Phytochemistry 39 (5): 1247–2013. doi:10.1016/0031-9422(95)00051-8.
2. Li, Y. M.; Zhou, Z. L.; Hong, Y. F. (1993). "(title in Chinese)" [Studies on the phenolic derivatives from Galeola faberi Rolfe]. Yao xue xue bao = Acta pharmaceutica Sinica (in Chinese) 28 (10): 766–771. PMID 8009989.