Pyrocatechol

Appearance:

Colorless monoclinic crystal, soluble in water, ethanol, ether, benzene, chloroform, pyridine and liquid alkali. Toxic, sublimable, flammable, easily oxidized to brown when exposed to air.

Content ≥ 98.0%

Melting point 103 ～ 105 ℃

Ash content ≤ 0.04%

Application:

It is an important pharmaceutical intermediate for the manufacture of berberine and isoproterenol.

It can also be used in the production of 4-tert-butyl-catechol as polymerization inhibitor of styrene, butadiene and vinyl chloride.

Or used in the manufacture of antioxidant, developer, bactericide, rubber additives, electroplating additives, special ink, light stabilizer, dyes, spices, etc.