Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.

Solvay Catechol Flake

Solvay Catechol Flake is a high-purity crystalline catechol (1,2-dihydroxybenzene) in flake form from Solvay’s specialty chemicals portfolio. It serves as a key intermediate for antioxidants, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fragrances. Featuring ≥99.5% purity, low metal content, and consistent flake morphology, it ensures reliable reactivity and processing efficiency in demanding industrial syntheses.
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Features Of Solvay Catechol Flake

  1. High-purity catechol (≥99.5%) ensuring consistent reactivity in sensitive syntheses.

  2. Free-flowing flake form optimized for precise metering and seamless integration into solid-phase processes.

  3. Low residual moisture content (<0.1%), minimizing hydrolysis risk during storage and handling.

  4. Stabilized against oxidation with proprietary antioxidant system, extending shelf life under recommended conditions.

  5. Compliant with REACH and US EPA TSCA inventories, supporting global regulatory acceptance.

Typical Applications Of Solvay Catechol Flake

  1. Intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, including L-DOPA and catecholamine derivatives.

  2. Key building block for high-performance antioxidants used in polymer stabilization and lubricant additives.

  3. Raw material for agrochemicals, particularly fungicides and plant growth regulators requiring ortho-diphenol functionality.

  4. Specialty chemical precursor in fragrance compounds (e.g., vanillin derivatives) and photoactive dyes.

Specifications Of Solvay Catechol Flake

Chemical Type1,2-Dihydroxybenzene (Catechol)
Product FormFree-flowing white to off-white flakes
AppearanceCrystalline solid, homogeneous flake morphology
Purity (by GC)≥99.5%
Melting Point104–106 °C
Residual Moisture<0.1% (Karl Fischer)
Heavy Metals (as Pb)<10 ppm
Storage RecommendationUnder inert atmosphere, cool (<25 °C), dry, and protected from light


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