MEHQ

MEHQ

Synonyms: 4-methoxyphenol, 4-hydroxyanisole, mono methyl ether hydroquinone, MMEHQ, Hydroquinone Monomethyl Ether, Mequinol.

 4-methoxyphenol is an organic performance chemical that has a methoxy group attached to a phenol molecule at the para position. It is a colourless solid that can be directly used as an inhibitor or used as an intermediate in various industrial applications in the chemical industry.

Applications of MEHQ

  • Polymerization Inhibitor

    MEHQ is added an inhibitor during the manufacture of Acrylates, Vinyl Acetate Monomer, styrene monomer and unsaturated polyesters.

  • Stabilizer

    MEHQ is added as a stabilizer in certain liquid detergents, cosmetics, chlorinated hydrocarbons and ethyl cellulose

  • Intermediate

    MEHQ is an important intermediate in the manufacture of antioxidants like Butylated hydroxy anisole, some plasticizers, dyes, agrochemicals and UV stabilizers.

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