2,5-dimethoxytoluene

Names

[ Name ]:
2,5-dimethoxytoluene

[Synonym ]:
2-Methylhydroquinone dimethyl ether
Toluene,2,5-dimethoxy
methylhydroquinone
2-methyl-p-dimethoxybenzene
toluene, 2,5-dimethoxy-
2-methyl-1,4-dimethoxybenzene
Benzene, 1,4-dimethoxy-2-methyl-
Methyl hydroquinone dimethyl ester
Benzene,1,4-dimethoxy-2-methyl
1,4-Dimethoxy-2-methylbenzene
toluhydroquinone dimethyl ether
MFCD00041901
1,4-dimethoxy-2-methyl-benzene
EINECS 246-343-1
2,5-dimethoxytoluene

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.0±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
222.4±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
19-21 °C

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₉H₁₂O₂

[ Molecular Weight ]:
152.190

[ Flash Point ]:
81.9±21.3 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
152.083725

[ PSA ]:
18.46000

[ LogP ]:
2.56

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.2±0.4 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.490

[ Water Solubility ]:
PRACTICALLY INSOLUBLE

MSDS

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Safety Information

[ Symbol ]:

GHS07

[ Signal Word ]:
Warning

[ Hazard Statements ]:
H315-H319-H335

[ Precautionary Statements ]:
P261-P305 + P351 + P338

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;full-face respirator (US);Gloves;multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US);type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xi:Irritant;

[ Risk Phrases ]:
R36/37/38

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S26-S36-S37/39

[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport

[ WGK Germany ]:
3

[ HS Code ]:
2909309090

Synthetic Route

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Customs

[ HS Code ]: 2909309090

[ Summary ]:
2909309090 other aromatic ethers and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

Articles

Stereochemical aspects and metabolite formation in the in vivo metabolism of the psychotomimetic amine, 1-(2,5-dimethoxy-4-methylphenyl)-2-aminopropane.

J. Med. Chem. 17(8) , 877-82, (1974)

Cyclohexadienyl cations. IV. Methoxy substituent effects in the dienone-phenol rearrangement. Vitullo VP and Logue EA.

J. Org. Chem. 37(21) , 3339-3342, (1972)

Antioxidant activity and characterization of volatile constituents of beechwood creosote. Lee KG, et al.

J. Sci. Food Agric. 85(9) , 1580-1586, (2005)