2,3-Dihydroxybiphenyl

Description

2,3-Dihydroxybiphenyl is an organic compound consisting of a biphenyl core with two hydroxyl groups attached at the 2 and 3 positions. It is supplied by FUJIFILM Wako Chemicals U.S.A. Corporation under catalog number 040-20921, with a typical package size of 1 gram. The material has a purity of 98% or greater, as determined by gas chromatography. Its molecular formula is C12H10O2, and it has a melting point range between 109 and 114 degrees Celsius. This dihydroxy aromatic compound is used in research as a building block or intermediate in organic synthesis, and it may also serve as a substrate or standard in environmental or biochemical studies related to biphenyl metabolism.