4-Methoxyphenol (Methoxyhydroquinone)
4-Methoxyphenol, also known as mequinol, is a phenol-alcohol with methoxy and hydroxy substituents on a benzene ring. It is a chemically defined organic compound used in polymerization inhibitors and skin depigmentation treatments, classified under the 'Other' polyphenols; phenol-alcohols subheading.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | Free | β | Free |
| π²π½Mexico | Free | β | Free |
| πΊπΈUnited States | Free | β | Free |
| π©πͺGermany | Free | β | Free |
| π―π΅Japan | Free | β | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the product is an ether-phenol, such as guaiacol
Ether-phenols are classified under a different heading.
If the product contains a ketone function
Ketone-phenols are classified under heading 2914.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Specify the purity and any stabilizers added, as permitted under Chapter 29 Note 1(f)
β’ Declare the CAS number (150-76-5) and end-use (e.g
β’ polymerization inhibitor)
β’ If used in cosmetics, verify compliance with Health Canada regulations
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1-Naphthol
1-Naphthol is a monohydric phenol derived from naphthalene, featuring a hydroxyl group on one ring. It is a chemically defined organic compound used primarily as an intermediate in the production of azo dyes and pesticides, falling under the polyphenols; phenol-alcohols heading as 'Other'.
2-Naphthol
2-Naphthol (Ξ²-naphthol) is a monohydric naphthol with a hydroxyl group on the second carbon of the naphthalene ring. It is a chemically defined organic compound used as a key intermediate for azo dyes, rubber antioxidants, and pharmaceuticals, classified under the 'Other' polyphenols; phenol-alcohols subheading.
2-Phenylethanol
2-Phenylethanol is a phenol-alcohol consisting of a phenyl ring attached to an ethanol chain, making it a chemically defined organic compound. It is widely used as a fragrance in perfumes and as a rose oil substitute, and falls under the 'Other' polyphenols; phenol-alcohols subheading due to its phenolic and alcoholic hydroxyl groups.
4,4'-Biphenol (CAS 92-88-6)
4,4'-Biphenol is a polyphenolic compound consisting of two hydroxyphenyl groups linked by a biphenyl bond. It is a chemically defined organic compound used primarily in polymer production, antioxidants, and liquid crystal materials, classified under the 'Other' polyphenols; phenol-alcohols subheading.
4,4'-Biphenol Technical Grade Powder
Technical grade 4,4'-Biphenol powder (98-99% purity) is a chemically defined polyphenol used in antioxidant formulations and liquid crystal production. It is a separate chemically defined organic compound, falling under the 'Other' polyphenols; phenol-alcohols subheading.
4,4'-Dihydroxybiphenyl Crystals
4,4'-Dihydroxybiphenyl, also known as 4,4'-Biphenol, is a chemically defined bis-phenol with two hydroxyl groups on a biphenyl structure. It is used in epoxy resin hardeners and polymer production, classified under the 'Other' polyphenols; phenol-alcohols subheading.