2-Methoxybenzene-1,4-diol

HCID 69988

Basic information

CAS
824-46-4
Standard SMILES
COc1cc(O)ccc1O
InChIKey
LAQYHRQFABOIFD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular formula
C7H8O3
Average molar mass
140.14 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
140.04734412

Overview

2-methoxyhydroquinone is a member of phenols.

Names & identifiers

Preferred name
2-Methoxybenzene-1,4-diol
IUPAC
2-methoxybenzene-1,4-diol
English name
2-Methoxyhydroquinone
Molecular formula
C7H8O3
Molecular weight
140.14

Names & synonyms

2-methoxybenzene-1,4-diolRefChem:8118122-Methoxyhydroquinone824-46-4Methoxyhydroquinoneo-Methoxyhydroquinone1,4-Dihydroxy-2-methoxybenzene1,4-Benzenediol, 2-methoxy-MFCD00013971UNII-2HI6HNR5U12-MOHYDROPEINECS 212-530-1
Show more names
2,5-DIHYDROXYANISOLEMBQH22-Methoxy-1,4-benzohydroquinone2-methoxyquinol2,5-DIHYDROXYANISOL4-methyldioxyphenol2-METHOXYHYDROQUIONE
2HI6HNR5U1SCHEMBL62784METHOXYHYDROQUINONE, O-CHEMBL551075CHEBI:176649DTXSID00231716BDBM50297425M0539

Database identifiers

CAS
824-46-4
PubChem CID
69988
DTXSID
DTXSID00231716
ChEMBL
CHEMBL551075
ChEBI
CHEBI:176649
UNII
2HI6HNR5U1
EC Number
212-530-1
Nikkaji
J133.732G

Properties

Computed structural properties

XLogP
0.5
Topological polar surface area
49.7 Ų
Hydrogen bond donors
2
Hydrogen bond acceptors
3
Rotatable bonds
1
Heavy atoms
10

Experimental & physicochemical properties

LogP0.47

Physicochemical properties

Melting point
88 · 88-91 °C(lit.)
Boiling point
180 °C · 180 °C / 24mmHg
Density
1.1624 · 1.1624 (rough estimate)
refractive index
1.485 · 1.4850 (estimate)
storage temp.
-20 °C · Store at -20°C
solubility
2 mg/ml,DMSO: · DMF: 2 mg/ml,DMSO: 5 mg/ml,Ethanol: 10 mg/ml

Safety & regulation

GHS classification

GHS Classification · 4 items

Warning

H302 (14.3%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]

P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P273, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P391, P403+P233, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)

Aggregated GHS information provided per 7 reports by companies from 4 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

Hazard information

Hazard Classes and CategoriesAcute Tox. 4 (14.3%)

Safety data

PPE
Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)
wgk
3
hs_code
29095000
risk_code
36/37/38
Signal word
Warning
Symbol(GHS)
GHS07

Chemistry & industry

Applications

Uses2-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.

Suppliers100 total

国药集团化学试剂有限公司86-21-63210123 · [email protected]
梯希爱(上海)化成工业发展有限公司021-67121386 · [email protected]
郑州阿尔法化工有限公司+86-18530059196 · [email protected]
上海阿拉丁生化科技股份有限公司400-6206333 13167063860 · [email protected]
南通润丰石油化工有限公司66017690 19952660367 · [email protected]

Additional notes

DefinitionChEBI: 2-methoxyhydroquinone is a member of phenols.

Related reactions

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