4-Butylresorcinol - ≥98%(GC) , CAS No.18979-61-8

CAS: 18979-61-8 Cat. No.: B152158 Molecular Weight: 166.22 EC Number: 606-191-2
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GRADE & PURITY ≥98%(GC)
Synonyms
4-butylbenzene-1,3-diol | HY-107369 | Rucinol (TN) | BCP22040 | C18343 | N-butylresorcinol | VIVINOL | 4-n-Butylresorcinol | NCGC00599698-01 | AKOS006277916 | AMY472 | A813362 | AZURE B [USP-RS] | 1,3-Benzenediol, 4-butyl- | 4-Butylresorcinol;4-n-Butylres
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≥98%(GC) for sensitive chromatographic and analytical workflows requiring minimal baseline interference.

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Literature proof

Cited in 0 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.

Overview

4-n-butylresorcinol is a derivative of resorcinol and a potent human tyrosinase inhibitor. It may be used to decrease skin irritation and is also known to inhibit melanin production.

Specifications

Synonyms
4-butylbenzene-1, 3-diol | HY-107369 | Rucinol (TN) | BCP22040 | C18343 | N-butylresorcinol | VIVINOL | 4-n-Butylresorcinol | NCGC00599698-01 | AKOS006277916 | AMY472 | A813362 | AZURE B [USP-RS] | 1, 3-Benzenediol, 4-butyl- | 4-Butylresorcinol;4-n-Butylres
Specifications & Purity
≥98%(GC)
Storage
Store at -20°C, Argon charged
Shipped In
Ice chest + Ice pads
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Action Type
INHIBITOR
Purity
≥98%(GC)
Names and Identifiers
Pubchem Sid504757832
Pubchem Sid Urlhttps://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/504757832
Canonical SmilesCCCCC1=C(C=C(C=C1)O)O
IUPAC Name4-butylbenzene-1,3-diol
InChIKeyCSHZYWUPJWVTMQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
INCHI1S/C10H14O2/c1-2-3-4-8-5-6-9(11)7-10(8)12/h5-7,11-12H,2-4H2,1H3
Isomeric SMILES CCCCC1=C(C=C(C=C1)O)O
RTECS VH0420000
Molecular Weight 166.22
Reaxy-Rn 1942645
Reaxys-RN_link_address https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=1942645&ln=

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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassBenzenoids
ClassPhenols
SubclassBenzenediols
Intermediate Tree Nodes Not available
Direct ParentResorcinols
Alternative Parents 1-hydroxy-4-unsubstituted benzenoids  1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoids  Benzene and substituted derivatives  Organooxygen compounds  Hydrocarbon derivatives  
Molecular FrameworkAromatic homomonocyclic compounds
Substituents Resorcinol - 1-hydroxy-4-unsubstituted benzenoid - 1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoid - Monocyclic benzene moiety - Organic oxygen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as resorcinols. These are compounds containing a resorcinol moiety, which is a benzene ring bearing two hydroxyl groups at positions 1 and 3.
External Descriptors resorcinols
3D Structure
Interactive Chemical Structure Model





Associated Targets(Human)
TYR Tclin Tyrosinase (717 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
Associated Targets(non-human)
Hdac6 Histone deacetylase 6 (222 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
B16 (5829 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
rep Replicase polyprotein 1ab (378 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
Tyrp1 5,6-dihydroxyindole-2-carboxylic acid oxidase (3 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
PPO1 Polyphenol oxidase 1 (11 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
Melan-a (81 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
Mechanisms of Action
Certificates(CoA,COO,BSE/TSE and Analysis Chart)
C of A & Other Certificates(BSE/TSE, COO):
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Lot NumberCertificate TypeDateItem
C2515062Certificate of AnalysisMar 27, 2025 B152158
F2108036Certificate of AnalysisMar 04, 2025 B152158
F2108035Certificate of AnalysisMar 03, 2025 B152158
F2108079Certificate of AnalysisMar 03, 2025 B152158
F2108080Certificate of AnalysisMar 03, 2025 B152158
Chemical and Physical Properties
Sensitivityair sensitive
Boil Point(°C)166°C/7mmHg(lit.)
Melt Point(°C)53℃
Molecular Weight166.220 g/mol
XLogP32.400
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count2
Rotatable Bond Count3
Exact Mass166.099 Da
Monoisotopic Mass166.099 Da
Topological Polar Surface Area40.500 Ų
Heavy Atom Count12
Formal Charge0
Complexity125.000
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
The total count of all stereochemical bonds0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
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