title: 4,4'-Bis(dimethylamino)benzhydrol
text: # 4,4'-Bis(dimethylamino)benzhydrol
  
  4,4′-Bis(dimethylamino)benzhydrol is an organic compound with the formula $(Me_2NC_6H_4)_2CH(OH),$ where Me is methyl. It is a white solid that is soluble is a variety of organic solvents. The compound is notable as the reduced derivative of Michler's ketone. It is a precursor to triarylmethane dyes.
  
  