1,2-Dimethoxybenzene
ALDRICH/140155 - ReagentPlus®, 99%
Synonym: Pyrocatechol dimethyl ether; Veratrole
CAS Number: 91-16-7
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C8H10O2
Molecular Weight: 138.16
EC Number: 202-045-3
MDL Number: MFCD00008357
Linear Formula: C6H4(OCH3)2
Product Type: Chemical
assay | 99% |
bp | 206-207 °C (lit.) |
density | 1.084 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
InChI | 1S/C8H10O2/c1-9-7-5-3-4-6 |
InChI key | ABDKAPXRBAPSQN-UHFFFAOYSA |
mp | 15 °C (lit.) |
product line | ReagentPlus® |
Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
refractive index | n |
SMILES string | COc1ccccc1OC |
solubility | alcohol: soluble |
diethyl ether: soluble | |
fatty oils: soluble | |
water: slightly soluble |
Application: | 1,2-Dimethoxybenzene was used to investigate the electroantennogram response of vine weevil, Otiorhynchus sulcatus to plant volatiles. |
General description: | 1,2-Dimethoxybenzene reacts with Li{N(SO2CF3)2} to yield molecular crystal [Li{N(SO2CF3)2}{C6H4(OCH3)2}2] having solid-state lithium ion conductivity. It is a potential pollinator attractant of the nocturnal moth Hadena bicruris. |
Legal Information: | ReagentPlus is a registered trademark of Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC |
Packaging: | 1 kg in glass bottle |
Packaging: | 100, 500 g in glass bottle |
Symbol | ![]() |
Signal word | Warning |
Hazard statements | H302 |
Hazard Codes | Xn |
Risk Statements | 22 |
Safety Statements | 36 |
WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
Flash Point(F) | 161.6 °F - closed cup |
Flash Point(C) | 72 °C - closed cup |
Purity | 99% |
bp | 206-207 °C (lit.) |
mp | 15 °C (lit.) |
Density | 1.084 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
Refractive Index | n |
UNSPSC | 12352100 |