73499-72-6

Basic information

• Product Name: bis(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethyl-phenyl)ethanoic acid
• CAS NO: 73499-72-6
• Molecular Weight: 300.354
• Mol File: 73499-72-6.mol
• Article Data: 1

Chemical Properties

• CAS DataBase Reference: bis(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethyl-phenyl)ethanoic acid(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: bis(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethyl-phenyl)ethanoic acid(73499-72-6)
• EPA Substance Registry System: bis(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethyl-phenyl)ethanoic acid(73499-72-6)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 73499-72-6(Hazardous Substances Data)

Upstream product

• 576-26-1 2.6-dimethylphenol 
• 563-96-2 2,2-dihydroxyacetic acid 
• 57222-74-9 Bis-(hydroxy-4-dimethyl-3,5-phenyl)-2,2-oxo-3-bernsteinsaeuremethylester 

Relevant articles and documents

Lowering lipid and sugar levels in the blood with a bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)alkanoic acid or ester thereof

Pharmaceutical compositions acting on the metabolism which contain as active substance bis(4-hydroxy-phenyl)alkanoic acids corresponding to the formulae I and II STR1 wherein R1 and R2 wich may be identical or different, each stands for a hydrogen or halogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, R3 stands for a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 3 carbon atoms, R4 stands for hydroxy, alkoxy having 1 to 18 carbon atoms, phenyl-alkoxy having 1 to 4 alkyl carbon atoms, cycloalkoxy having 5 to 8 carbon atoms or a group of the formula STR2 in which Z and Z', which may be identical or different, each stands for hydrogen, alkyl of 1 to 18 carbon atoms, phenyl or cycloalkyl of 5 to 8 carbon atoms, or both together with the nitrogen atom may form a heterocyclic ring, R6 stands for an alkylene radical having 2 to 12 atoms and n stands for zero or an integer of 1 to 6, and process for preparing them.