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2-Methoxyhydroquinone

Synonym(s):2,5-Dihydroxyanisol

  • CAS NO.:824-46-4
  • Empirical Formula: C7H8O3
  • Molecular Weight: 140.14
  • MDL number: MFCD00013971
  • EINECS: 212-530-1
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2024-04-24 17:21:45
2-Methoxyhydroquinone Structural

What is 2-Methoxyhydroquinone?

Chemical properties

orange-brown to brown crystalline powder and

The Uses of 2-Methoxyhydroquinone

2-methoxyhydroquinone is a member of phenols. It finds its application in the formation of coniferyl alcohol from ferulic acid by the white rot fungus Trametes.

Definition

ChEBI: 2-methoxyhydroquinone is a member of phenols.

Properties of 2-Methoxyhydroquinone

Melting point: 88-91 °C(lit.)
Boiling point: 180 °C / 24mmHg
Density  1.1624 (rough estimate)
refractive index  1.4850 (estimate)
storage temp.  Store at -20°C
solubility  DMF: 2 mg/ml,DMSO: 5 mg/ml,Ethanol: 10 mg/ml
pka 10.30±0.18(Predicted)
form  Crystalline Powder and Chunks
color  Orange-brown to brown and gray
Water Solubility  Slightly soluble in water. Solubility in methanol is almost transparent.
BRN  2045285
CAS DataBase Reference 824-46-4(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference 1,4-Benzenediol, 2-methoxy-(824-46-4)

Safety information for 2-Methoxyhydroquinone

Signal word Warning
Pictogram(s)
ghs
Exclamation Mark
Irritant
GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements H315:Skin corrosion/irritation
H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation
H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling.
P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P304+P340:IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.
P405:Store locked up.

Computed Descriptors for 2-Methoxyhydroquinone

InChIKey LAQYHRQFABOIFD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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