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Phloroglucide

Also known as: 1,1'-Biphenyl-2,3',4,5',6-pentol, 2,3',4,5',6-Pentahydroxybiphenyl, 2,4,6,3',5'-Biphenylpentol, 2-(3,5-dihydroxyphenyl)benzene-1,3,5-triol, Biphenyl-2,3',4,5',6-pentaol, Biphenyl-2,3',4,5',6-pentol, MFCD00044547, PHBF, Phloroglucide hydrate, Phloroglucide hydrate,95%, Phloroglucidol, Phloroglucinol Impurity 4

Phloroglucide (CAS 491-45-2) is a compound in the Organic Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C12H10O5 and a molecular weight of 234.20500 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 216-218 ºC (water ), a boiling point of 529.5ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.594g/cm3 and a flash point of 268.1ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
491-45-2
Jingsj CID
J-45776-1
Molecular Formula
C12H10O5
Molecular Weight
234.20500 g/mol
Category
Organic Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point216-218 ºC (water )
Boiling Point529.5ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.594g/cm3
Flash Point268.1ºC
Exact Mass234.05300
PSA101.15000
LogP1.88160
Vapor Pressure7.91E-12mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.756
Additional PropertySlightly soluble (3.5 g/L) (25 ºC)

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Harada, et al. Pharmaceutical Studies on Ferns. III. YAKUGAKU ZASSHI, 72(1), 153–154.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2906299090
Summary2906299090 other aromatic alcohols。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:5.5%。General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Phloroglucide?

The CAS number of Phloroglucide is 491-45-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Phloroglucide?

Phloroglucide has molecular formula C12H10O5 and molecular weight 234.20500 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Phloroglucide?

For Phloroglucide, Upstream Products: Phloroglucinol, Formic Acid, Phosphoryl chloride.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Phloroglucide (CAS 491-45-2)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-45776-1 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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