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Hydroquinone

Zhishang Bio Hydroquinone CAS 123-31-9

CAS:123-31-9| C6H6O2 |MW:110.11 | EINECS NO:204-617-8

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Incoterm: FOB,CFR,CIF,EXW,FCA,CPT,CIP

Transporta: Ocean, Land,Air, DHL,TNT

Port: Shanghai Port, Qingdao Port

Description

Hydroquinone, also known as hydroquinone, is a white or light gray crystalline solid at room temperature and pressure. The molecular structure consists of a benzene ring and two opposing hydroxyl groups, and this symmetrical structure is the basis of chemical activity.
Flammable, soluble in hot water, ether, and ethanol, slightly soluble in benzene. Reductive, it undergoes mild oxidation to obtain brown p-benzoquinone, which is then reduced to obtain Hydroquinone. The benzoquinone hydroquinone redox pair exists in many biomolecules, such as coenzyme Q.
The phenolic hydroxyl hydrogen of Hydroquinone has weak acidity and can lose one or two protons to generate the corresponding phenolic anion. Mainly used as a reducing agent, developer, monomer inhibitor, and skin whitening agent. Hydroquinone ether is a raw material used in the production of dyes and fragrances.

Physical properties: Hydroquinone has a melting point of 172-175 ° C and a boiling point of approximately 287 ° C. It has moderate solubility in water, especially in hot water, and is also easily soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol, ether, and acetone.

Chemical properties: The core chemical characteristic of Hydroquinone is its reducibility. It can be easily oxidized to the corresponding quinone – benzoquinone. This reversible oxidation-reduction reaction is the basis for most of its applications, whether as an electron donor in photographic development or as a free radical terminator in the polymer industry.

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Product Parameters

Hydroquinone Chemical Properties
Melting point 172-175 °C(lit.)
Boiling point 285 °C(lit.)
density 1.32
bulk density600kg/m3
vapor density 3.81 (vs air)
vapor pressure 1 mm Hg ( 132 °C)
refractive index 1.6320
Fp 165 °C
storage temp. Store below +30°C.
solubility H2O: 50 mg/mL, clear
pka10.35(at 20℃)
form Needle-Like Crystals or Crystalline Powder
color White to off-white
Odorodorless

The application of Hydroquinone

Hydroquinone is an extremely diverse and irreplaceable chemical resources, with applications extending commercial manufacturing, professional areas, and consumer items.

Use 1
Hydroquinone can be utilized for colorimetric resolution of phosphorus, magnesium, niobium, copper, silicon, and arsenic; Resolution of iridium by polarography and volumetric approach; Reductive agent of heteropolyacid; Decreasing agents for copper and gold; Testing phosphates, tungstate, nitrate, nitrite, selenium, tellurium, and so on; Developer; Antioxidant; Chemical fertilizer industry desulfurizer; Urea synergist.

Usage 2
Hydroquinone is an intermediate of herbicides quinazoline, fludioxonil, thiazole, oxadiazole, fludioxonil, and fludioxonil, along with a pharmaceutical and dye intermediate.

Usage 3
Hydroquinone is generally utilized as a photo designer. Hydroquinone and its alkylates are extensively made use of as polymerization preventions in monomer storage and transport procedures, with a generally made use of focus of concerning 200ppm.

Hydroquinone methyl ether is an intermediate of edible oil antioxidant BHA; Hydroquinone dimethyl ether is an intermediate for dyes, organic pigments, and fragrances;

Hydroquinone diethyl ether is an intermediate for photosensitive pigments and dyes. Hydroquinone is also utilized to generate N, N ‘- diphenyl p-phenylenediamine, which is an antioxidant and deodorizer utilized in rubber and gasoline.

Hydroquinone‘’s Procurement Guide

Procurement Guidelines
1. Sample Policy
We can provide a 2-3g free trial package (shipping fee required)

2. Batch procurement
Packaging: 25kg/bag; 220kg/barrel; Special packaging according to your needs
MOQ:1kg

3. Customized services
Concentration customization (90% -99%)
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FAQ

Yes, we have our own factory called ” ZhiShang Industry Group “

Yes, we have GMP certificate for some products, and we can provide DMF as well.

 -Quality you require, eg. Assay, Purity, or single impurity

-Quantity you need

-Standard you want, such as USP, EP, JP etc.

Escrow and T/T in advance are highly recommended. We can accept Western Union, Money Gram and Paypal as well.

For sample(less than 1kg), in about 3 working days after payment; for larger orders (more than 1kg), in about 7 working days after payment. 

For samples, we will send by TNT/DHL/FEDEX/UPS express, usually it takes about 3-5 day.

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And a range of 50,000 products with the best quality and competitive price to meet your different purchasing needs.
 
The company integrates research and development, production, and trade, with a modern production base, advanced testing equipment, and an experienced technical team to ensure that products reach industry-leading levels in purity, stability, and environmental friendliness.

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