2-Methylresorcinol
ALDRICH/302589 - 98%
Synonym: 2,6-Dihydroxytoluene
CAS Number: 608-25-3
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C7H8O2
Molecular Weight: 124.14
EC Number: 210-155-8
MDL Number: MFCD00002271
Linear Formula: CH3C6H3(OH)2
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 98% |
| bp | 264 °C (lit.) |
| form | solid |
| InChI | 1S/C7H8O2/c1-5-6(8)3-2-4- |
| InChI key | ZTMADXFOCUXMJE-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 114-120 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| SMILES string | Cc1c(O)cccc1O |
| Application: | 2-Methylresorcinol was used in the synthesis of: • C-5-bromo-2-hydroxyphen • tripyrrane analogs • series of novel aromatic benziporphyrins |
| General description: | The reaction between 2-methylresorcinol and 2-alkenals was studied to investigate the scavenging ability of m-diphenols for the 2-alkenals formed during lipid oxidation. |
| Packaging: | 25, 100 g in poly bottle |
| Symbol | ![]() ![]() GHS05,GHS06,GHS09 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H301 - H317 - H318 - H400 |
| Precautionary statements | P261 - P273 - P280 - P301 + P310 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | T |
| Risk Statements | 25-36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36-45 |
| RIDADR | UN 2811 6.1 / PGIII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | 275.0 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 135 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | 98% |
| bp | 264 °C (lit.) |
| mp | 114-120 °C (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |




