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HomeProduct name list2-Methoxy-4-methylphenol

2-Methoxy-4-methylphenol

Synonym(s):2-Hydroxy-5-methylanisole;2-Methoxy-p-cresol;4-Hydroxy-3-methoxytoluene;4-Methylguaiacol;Creosol

  • CAS NO.:93-51-6
  • Empirical Formula: C8H10O2
  • Molecular Weight: 138.16
  • MDL number: MFCD00002378
  • EINECS: 202-252-9
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2024-05-09 11:12:08
2-Methoxy-4-methylphenol Structural Picture

What is 2-Methoxy-4-methylphenol?

Description

2-Methoxy-4-methylphenol has a characteristic aromatic odor (sweet, spicy, slightly vanilla-like) and a somewhat bitter taste (vanilla-like). May be prepared by methylation of homopyrocatechin using dimethyl sulfate and alkali; also by hydrogenation of vanillin.

The Uses of 2-Methoxy-4-methylphenol

2-Methoxy-4-methylphenol is used for blending baking and smoked food flavors.

Properties of 2-Methoxy-4-methylphenol

Melting point: 5 °C (lit.)
Boiling point: 221-222 °C (lit.)
Density  1.092 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
Flash point: 211 °F
storage temp.  Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature
solubility  Chloroform (Sparingly), Methanol (Slightly)
form  Liquid
color  colorless to light yellow
Water Solubility  Slightly soluble in water.

Safety information for 2-Methoxy-4-methylphenol

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Irritant
GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements H302:Acute toxicity,oral
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation
H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling.
P270:Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P301+P312:IF SWALLOWED: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF you feel unwell.
P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.
P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

Computed Descriptors for 2-Methoxy-4-methylphenol

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