Rhododendrol
Also known as: (-)-Rhododendrol, (R)-(-)-Rhododendrol, Betuligenol, 4-[(3R)-3-Hydroxybutyl]phenol, (R)-4-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-2-butanol, 4-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-2-butanol, 4-(3-Hydroxybutyl)phenol
Rhododendrol (CAS 501-96-2) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H14O2 and a molecular weight of 166.22 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 315.4±17.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 153.4±15.5 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 501-96-2
- Jingsj CID
- J-1978753-0
- Molecular Formula
- C10H14O2
- Molecular Weight
- 166.22 g/mol
- Category
- Alcohols
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 315.4±17.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
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| Density | 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 153.4±15.5 °C |
| Exact Mass | 166.099380 |
| PSA | 40.46000 |
| LogP | 1.49 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.552 |
| Storage Conditions | ?20°C |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
Activity & Biological Data
| Additional Information | [1]. Gabe Y, et al. Substantial evidence for the rhododendrol-induced generation of hydroxyl radicals that causes melanocyte cytotoxicity and induces chemical leukoderma. J Dermatol Sci. 2018 Sep;91(3):311-316. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Rhododendrol?
The CAS number of Rhododendrol is 501-96-2.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Rhododendrol?
Rhododendrol has molecular formula C10H14O2 and molecular weight 166.22 g/mol.
Is Rhododendrol hazardous?
Rhododendrol has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.
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