3-Hydroxy-4-methoxyanisole - Names and Identifiers
3-Hydroxy-4-methoxyanisole - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C8H10O3
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Molar Mass | 154.163 |
Density | 1.134±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) |
Boling Point | 135 °C/15 mmHg |
pKa | 9.59±0.10(Predicted) |
Storage Condition | Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature |
Refractive Index | 1.55 |
3-Hydroxy-4-methoxyanisole - Introduction
2,5-dimethoxy-phenol is an organic compound with the chemical formula C8H10O3. Its properties are as follows:
1. Appearance: 2,5-dimethoxy-phenol is a white to light yellow crystalline solid.
2. Solubility: It is soluble in alcohol, ether and chloroform and other organic solvents at room temperature, insoluble in water.
3. Melting point: The melting point of 2,5-dimethoxy-phenol is about 64-68 degrees Celsius.
2,5-dimethoxy-phenol has certain uses in the field of medicine and cosmetics, such:
1. Antibacterial agent: antibacterial and bactericidal effect, can be used for skin care, disinfectant and pharmaceutical preparations, etc.
2. Antioxidant: Antioxidant, can be used for preservatives, sunscreen and skin care products.
3. Spices: in the manufacture of cosmetics and spices as a spice additive.
Method:
2,5-dimethoxy-phenol can be prepared by esterification of p-Cresol with methanol. The specific preparation method can refer to organic synthesis chemistry books or related research articles.
Safety Information:
1. 2,5-dimethoxy-phenol has a stimulating effect on the skin and should avoid contact with the skin.
2. Use appropriate personal protective equipment, such as gloves and goggles.
3. Avoid inhaling gas or swallowing 2,5-dimethoxy-phenol, and seek medical treatment immediately in case of accident.
4. Please properly store and handle 2,5-dimethoxy-phenol to avoid reaction with other chemicals.
Last Update:2024-04-09 18:58:34