Hydroquinone Di(β-hydroxyethyl) Ether

Name:
Hydroquinone Di(β-hydroxyethyl) Ether
Detailed information:

Chemistry name:	p-di-[2-hydroxyethoxy]benzene
M Formula:	C6H4(OC2H4OH)2
Properties:
White solid. Mp 99C, bp 185–200C (0.3 mm Hg). Slightly soluble in water and most organic solvents; miscible with water at 80C. Combustible.
Use:
Preparation of polyester, polyolefins, polyurethanes, and hard waxy resins, organic synthesis.